Hi All Steemian, my post this time is a connection from previous posts about Drugs and the Dangers
PSIKOTROPICA
Is a naturally occurring substance or drug as well as a type of non-Narcotic synthesis, which is psychoactive through a selective influence on the central nervous system that causes a particular change in the mental activity and behavior of people.
In Pharmacology, Psychotropic can be divided into 3 (three) groups, namely:
Psychostimant: That is the kind of substance that gives rise to stimulation. Example; Amphetamine and Desamfetamine
Psychodepressants: That is the class of sleeping pills, tranquilizers and anti-anxiety medication. Example; Amobarbital, Pheno-karkital, and Penti-karkital. This category is a drug that is widely used in the medical world for therapeutic measures.
Sedativa: It is a drug that has a clear and widely used medicinal properties.
ADICTIVE MATERIAL
Are active ingredients or drugs that in living organisms cause biological work that if misused can cause addiction (addiction) ie the desire to reuse continuously.
As for the types of addictive ingredients are:
a. INHALEN. That is the substance contained in the glue and thinner paint (thinner). The use of inhalants can damage the growth and development of muscles, nerves and other organs. Inhaling while using antidepressants such as tranquilizers, can increase the risk of overdose and can be deadly due to heart failure.
b. ALCOHOL. Namely drinks containing ethanol which is processed from carbohydrate-containing materials by fermentation or distillation.
c. TOBACCO. Usually found in cigarettes whose effects can only be seen from the use of the old and in a certain amount. Substances on tobacco are also believed to cause dependence and are harmful to health. One of the substances of 4,000 chemicals contained in tobacco is nicotine including TAR and carbon monoxide that has been declared can cause cancer. Keep in mind, 2 drops pure Nikotin, can kill an adult human.
d. DRUG SWEET (sleeping pills, BK, Nipam, Valium, Lexotan and others).
e. Volatile substances
f. Substances that can cause hallucinations. Common in mushrooms, amethyst, cow / buffalo dung. This substance works on the central nervous system to disrupt the consciousness and emotions of its users.