Healthy & Happy Volume 1 | Page 9

Classification of Drugs

-Stimulants- Drugs that spped up activites of the central nervous system.

-Depresents- Psycoactive drugs that slow down brain and body reactions.

-Narcotics- Natural or synthetic rugs thagt relieve pain.

-Inhalents- Drugs breathed through the nose tpo produce the desired effect.

-Hallucinogens- Psycoactive drugs that alter precipitation, thought and mood

-Emotional or behavioral problems

-Physical Apperence

-School Activity/ School Performance

-Aggresion

-Burnout

-Withdrawls from family and friends

-Denial

-Depression

-Anxiety

-Paranoia

-Lying

Signs and symptoms of Substance Abuse

Behavioral Effect

-Slow reaction time

-Slowed speech

-Lack of Energy

-poor Motivation

-Limited Attention Span

-Excessive Talking

-Irritabilty

Social AcTIVITY-

-Skiiping School

-Sleeping in class

-Drops old friends & activities

-Loses intrest in school

The Abuse Of Drugs