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1. confusion
2. disorted perception of time and
distance
3. aggressive behavior/ violence
4. hallucinations
5. illusions
6. nausea and vomiting
7. drowsiness
DELAYED
EFFECTS
DELAYED EFFECTS
1. loss of memory
2. inability to think
3. muscle cramps and weakness
4. numbness of limbs
5. abdominal pains
6. damage to the central nervous
system, kidney, liver, and possibly,
the bone marrow
D. ECSTASY methylenedioxymethamphetamine
(MDMA) commmonly known as
"ecstasy", "x-tc", "adam", and "eden
tablet", refers to the drugs such
chemical composition, including any
of its isomets or derivatives in any
form.
the term used for a group of
"designer" drugs closely related in
chemical form to the amphetamine
family of illicit drugs.
ADVERSE
EFFECTS
ADVERSE EFFECTS
1. fatigue and, perhaps, depression after the
drug is stopped
2. restlessness, anxiety, and pronounced visual
and auditory hallucinations at large doses
3. nausea and vomiting
4. rise in blood pressure and heart rate, or death
from heart failure or stroke
5. prolonged regular use can lead to the same
long-term effects as those of synthetic
stimulants, including a potential for
neurotoxicity and brain and liver damage
E. OPIATES/ NARCOTICS