What Do Stimulants Do to the Body?

Max points: 5 Type: Mental Disorder Explainer

This content explores stimulants, from everyday caffeine to highly addictive drugs like cocaine and meth. It explains their effects on the body and mind, the dangers of misuse, and the serious health risks involved, helping raise awareness about safe use and potential harm.

Channel: TheEdgeTreatmentCenter Duration: 0:00:38

Questions

1. Which is listed as a possible serious side effect of heavy stimulant abuse?

Diabetes Asthma Strokes, seizures, and heart attacks Arthritis

2. Which stimulant is described as very popular and commonly used in the morning?

Caffeine Meth Cocaine Amphetamines

3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a powerful and addictive stimulant drug?

Meth Nicotine Cocaine Amphetamines

4. What feelings can stimulants create when used?

Nausea and dizziness Alertness, confidence, and euphoria Calmness and relaxation Drowsiness and confusion

5. What do stimulants do to the nervous system?

Speed up messaging between brain and body Block communication between brain and body Cause the brain to stop sending signals Slow down messaging between brain and body

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