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Definition:
Drugs that act on the brain and block the sensation of pain.
Immediate Effects
o Watery eyes o Itching o Breathing difficulties o Nausea o Vomiting o Constricted pupils
If caught using drugs illegally you could face high fines and even jail time.
Slow and shallow breathing Flushing Clammy skin Decreased body temperature Spasticity Hypertension Increased chance of hepatitis Convulsions Coma Death
Long-term Effects
Help Hotlines:
www.drughelp.org www.nationalhotline.org
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