17.3 Note Taking Guide

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Gabriel Parks Hr: 5

Name Class Date 5/10/2022

Section 17-3
Note Taking Guide
Commonly Abused Drugs (pp. 440-447)

Depressants
1. Complete the graphic organizer about depressants. Use the terms from
the box below.

CNS Depressants Barbiturates Opiates

Main Idea: Depressants slow body functions by decreasing


heart and breathing rates and lowering blood pressure.

a. Barbiturates b. CNS Depressants c. Opiates

also called sedative- used to be called made from poppy


hypnotics; side tranquilizers; side seeds or in a lab;

effects include poor effects include side effects include


coordination, blurred vision, nausea, drowsiness,
decreased alertness dizziness, skin rash depressed respiration

Stimulants
2. Complete the table about stimulants. Use the words from the box below.

Cocaine Methamphetamine Amphetamines

Drug Long-Term Effects

a.
Amphetamines irritability; irregular heart rate;
liver damage

psychotic behavior; brain damage;


b. Methamphetamine
heart damage; stroke

c. Cocaine depression; paranoia; respiratory


failure

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Hallucinogens
3. Complete the concept map about hallucinogens. Use the terms from the
box below.

psilocybin LSD thought


mood angel dust acid

perception shrooms PCP

Hallucinogens

include
distort

d. LSD PCP

a.
Perception Mood Psilocybin
c.

also known as also known as

b.
Thought Acid i. Angel dust
g.

also known as

h. Shrooms

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Marijuana
4. List three effects of marijuana use.

a. distorted perception—sights, sounds, time, and touch

b. Difficulties with thinking and problem solving


Loss of motor coordination
c.

5. List two reasons why marijuana affects driving ability.

a. Users feel drowsy.


Marijuana use can make it difficult to judge distances and react quickly to signals
b.
and sounds on the road.
6. List two reasons why marijuana is called a "gateway" to other drugs.

a. Users are in contact with dealers of other drugs.

As marijuana users build up tolerance, they may seek out other drugs to experience the “high”
b.
they first got from marijuana.
Club Drugs, Inhalants, and Steroids
7. Complete the outline about club drugs, inhalants, and anabolic
steroids. Use the terms from the box below.

Anabolic steroids Club drugs Inhalants

I. Club Drugs, Inhalants, and Steroids

Three classes of drugs that are of growina concern in recent years

are club drugs, inhalants, and anabolic steroids.

Club drugs
1. Originally associated with the club scene

2. Some kinds are associated with "date rapes"

B. Inhalants
1. Include glue and household cleaners

2. Can cause death by cardiac arrest or suffocation

c. Anabolic steroids
1. Synthetic drug similar to testosterone

2. Can cause permanent damage to teens' bodies and brains

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Section 17-3
Quiz
Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.

D 1. any drug that slows body functions a. marijuana


B 2. any drug that speeds up the central b. stimulant

nervous system c. anabolic steroid


F 3. any drug that causes a distorted sense d. depressant
of reality
e. inhalant
A 4. drug that is often a gateway to other drugs f.
hallucinogen
C 5. drug that is used to make muscles bigger

Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.

C 6. Drugs made from poppy seed pods are called


a. CNS depressants.
b. stimulants.
c. opiates.
d. amphetamines.
A
7. Which drug may cause severe tooth and gum disease in
long-term users?
a. LSD
b. PCP
c. ketamine
d. methamphetamine
C
8. An example of a hallucinogen is
a. ecstasy.
b. alcohol.
c. heroin.
d. psilocybin.
A 9. Which drug may act as a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogen?
a. barbiturate
b. marijuana
c. cocaine
d. anabolic steroid
C
10. A CNS depressant associated with date rape is
a. LSD.
b. cocaine.
c. rohypnol.
d. ecstasy.

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