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Illegal Drugs
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Statement of Objective
By the end of the day you will be able to identify the different types of inhalants & performance-enhancing drugs and describe the health risks associated with using them.
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Inhalants A drug that is breathed in & produces immediate effects.
Users breathe in the inhalants by huffing, sniffing or bagging. Huffing - breathing through the mouth Sniffing - breathing through the nose Bagging - breathing through a paper bag
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Examples of Inhalants Glue Hairspray Correction fluid Gas
Paint thinner Kerosene Deodorant spray Shoe polish Furniture polish Lighter fluid Propane Tank Felt-tip marker Whipped crème canister
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How to tell if a friend is using inhalants
Slurred speech Drunk, dizzy or dazed appearance Unusual breath odor Chemical smell on clothes Red eyes Runny nose
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Street names for inhalants
Glue Kick Bang Sniff Huff Poppers Texas Shoeshine
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Performance-Enhancing Drugs/ ANABOLIC STEROIDS
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ANABOLIC STEROIDS/ PERFORMANCE ENHANCING DRUGS
Drug used to increase muscle size and strength. Anabolic steroids are a controlled drug. Anabolic steroids cause change in behavior. Anabolic steroids are banned throughout amateur & professional sports.
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Performance-enhancing drugs
used to boost athletic performance, ward off fatigue, enhance physical appearance.
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Side Effects (Males) Acne
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Side Effects (Males) Diminished sperm production
Shrinking of the testicles Enlargement of the breasts Voice gets higher Stunt growth Liver damage Premature baldness
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Side effects (Females)
Acne Male-pattern baldness
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Side effects (Females)
Deepening of the voice Increased body hair Dark facial hair Stunt growth
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