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Drugs and neurotransmitter effects

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Drug Effects Drug Type Neurotransmitters involved Similar Drugs Cocaine Energetic, euphoric, heart damage, appetite suppression Stimulant Dopamine Agonist (Dopamine uptake inhibitor) Heroin/ morphine/ opium Pain relief, euphoria, relaxed, short term memory loss Narcotic Activates all opiate receptors Hydrocodone, oxycontin, Demerol, methadone Marijuana Calm, happy, hungry, appreciate abstract thoughts Cannabis Cannabinoid receptors Cigarettes Rapid heartbeat; Increased blood pressure; Rapid, shallow breathing; initially causes a rapid release of?adrenaline Nicotine Acetylcholine receptor agonist Coffee Alertness, appetite suppression, headache relief (vasodilator) Caffeine Adenosine receptor agonist

Steroid Abuse in Baseball

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Nathan Starr Writing 122 Dallas 1/22/10 Steroid Abuse in Baseball Fact or fiction? Many say that it is not a problem, but if you look back in time upon much older players you will see that the players of today have much higher stats. This accounts for steroid abuse. Today, I am going to cover a few of the players that have admitted to steroid use
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