CHP 8 - HARMFUL DRUGS

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CHP 8 - HARMFUL DRUGS by Mind Map: CHP 8 - HARMFUL DRUGS

1. 4. Methylamphetamine

1.1. Definition

1.1.1. Commonly used in Brunei

1.1.2. colourless, odourless & Soluble

1.1.3. also known as Syabu

1.2. Sign & symptoms (BHRPA)

1.2.1. 1. Dilated pupils

1.2.2. 2. Increased breathing and heart rates

1.2.3. 3. Loss of appetite

1.3. Effects

1.3.1. 1. Mental illness

1.3.2. 2. Death by heatstrokes, fits or heart attacks

1.3.3. 3. Lose weight, look gaunt, thin & undernourished.

2. 1. Cannabis

2.1. Definition

2.1.1. Also known as Marijuana &

2.1.2. Obtained from the leaves and flowers of the Indian Hemp plant

2.2. Sign & symptoms (D2HS)

2.2.1. 1. DRY eyes and mouth

2.2.2. 2. Increased HUNGER

2.2.3. 3. Suffer from HALLUCINATION

2.2.4. 4. Appears SLEEPY

2.3. Effects

2.3.1. Used long time can causes brain damage

3. 3. Alcohol

3.1. Definition:

3.1.1. Depressant that slows down the brain function

3.2. Sign & symptoms

3.2.1. 1. Blurred vision

3.2.2. 2. Slurred speech

3.2.3. 3. Clumsiness or inability to walk steadily

3.2.4. 4. Withdrawal symptoms when deprived of alcohol. Eg: vomitting, nausea, headache.

3.3. Effects

3.3.1. 1. Damage Liver and Heart

3.3.2. 2. Stomach ulcers

3.3.3. 3. Slows down body's response = injury due to accidents

3.3.4. 4. Too much alcohol = Death

4. 2. Heroin

4.1. Definition:

4.1.1. It slows down the proper functioning of the nervous and respiratory systems

4.2. Sign & symptoms (ATA)

4.2.1. 1. Loss of APPETITE

4.2.2. 2. TIREDNESS

4.2.3. 3. Quickly ADDICTED to drugs

4.3. Effects

4.3.1. Overdose can lead to death

4.3.2. Can cause failure of respiratory system

4.3.3. injected to bloodstream =

4.3.3.1. Collapsed veins

4.3.3.2. Liver Disease

4.3.3.3. Breathing difficulties