Instructions
During this week you were provided with information regarding classifications of drugs and brain function. For your original thread, find an educational video on one drug classification you signed up for on the Wiki and post the video link; videos can be found on YouTube. You may refer back to both books and supplemental reading for drug classifications.
As the responder find and post two different videos that discusses a specific drug that fall under two separate drug classification of your choice. For example, if you are responding to the hallucinogen classification you would find a educational video on ecstasy or LSD. The video should discuss what the drug is and the effect it has on the body. The video could also be personal testimonials from individuals sharing the impact the drug has had in their lives.
Once you post the video, answer the following 3 questions:
- What did you learn about the drug classification?
- What surprised you the most about the information you found in the video?
- How would you use this information to educate clients on substance use?
Answer
My selected drug classification: xxxxx
Video: xxxx
Xxx are drugs that slow down the body systems. They reduce arousal and stimulation by affecting the central nervous system and slowing down the communication between the brain and the body. They are also dubbed xxxx because they lower neurotransmission levels. They can relieve anxiety and muscle spasms, induce sleep, and prevent seizures. To that extent,…. To access full answer, use the purchase button below.