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Describe an example of a powerful stimulant including its effects and dangers.
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Stimulants (also often referred to as psychostimulants or colloquially as uppers) is an overarching term that covers many drugs including those that increase activity of the central nervous system and the body,[1] drugs that are pleasurable and invigorating, or drugs that have sympathomimetic effects.
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What are stimulants?
Stimulants are a class of drugs that speed up the messages between the brain and the body. They can make a person feel more awake, alert, confident or energetic.1
Large doses of stimulants can cause over-stimulation, causing anxiety, panic, seizures, headaches, stomach cramps, aggression and paranoia. Long-term use of strong stimulants can also cause a number of adverse effects. Stimulants include caffeine, nicotine, amphetamines, and cocaine.
Effects of stimulants
There is no safe level of drug use. Use of any drug always carries some risk. It’s important to be careful when taking any type of drug.
Stimulants affect everyone differently, based on:
size, weight and health
whether the person is used to taking it
whether other drugs are taken around the same time
the amount taken
the strength of the drug (varies from batch to batch with illegally produced drugs).
Generally speaking, in small to low doses the following effects may be experienced:
euphoria
heightened feelings of wellbeing
increased heart rate and blood pressure
increased alertness
talkativeness
reduced appetite.
Higher doses may result in:
anxiety
tension
increased body temperature
nausea
tremor
seizures
coma
death
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