a type of drug that can change the way people see, hear, taste, smell, think or feel

to change or twist something away from its normal or true form

a false experience involving sight, sound, touch, taste and/or smell that seems to be real

in this context, when someone re-experiences the effect of the drug after the effect has worn off

Hallucinogens

RSHE (PSHE)

This unit will explore what drugs are, commonly used drugs in the UK, why people take them, what the risks are, and how to stay safe.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of mental health issues

Depiction or discussion of peer pressure or bullying

changing the way the brain sends and receives messages

drugs that can change the way people see, hear, taste, smell or feel

a false experience involving sight, sound, touch, taste and/or smell

isolate yourself from others to avoid judgment

If you or someone you know needs support with drug misuse, you should ...

Hallucinogens are all what class of drug?

making judgements about the other person.

Which way of saying 'no' to others might be best?

the body's physical reaction to the sudden absence of a drug

a loss of control over doing, taking or using something, even when it is harmful

Which of the following is the correct definition of withdrawal?

far from medical help if something goes wrong

difficult to get to so risk serious injury getting home

Which could be the bigger risks if someone is injecting drugs with friends in a remote place?

It is acceptable to experiment with other people's prescribed medicines - true or false?

A trusted adult - parent / teacher / youth worker

Where could someone get good help or advice if they were worried about drugs?

Match up the depressant to the class of drug.