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Questions and Answers
What is one common effect of stimulant drugs on the body?
What is one common effect of stimulant drugs on the body?
- Enhanced sleep quality
- Decreased energy levels
- Lower heart rate
- Increased alertness (correct)
Which of the following is a common depressant?
Which of the following is a common depressant?
- Heroine
- Methamphetamine
- Alcohol (correct)
- Cocaine
What mental health problem can arise from drug abuse?
What mental health problem can arise from drug abuse?
- Hyperactivity
- Psychosis (correct)
- Increased focus
- Euphoria
What is a potential social problem linked to drug abuse?
What is a potential social problem linked to drug abuse?
Which substance is known for its high potential for addiction?
Which substance is known for its high potential for addiction?
What is a key characteristic of classical ballet?
What is a key characteristic of classical ballet?
What type of dance is Bharatanatyam recognized for?
What type of dance is Bharatanatyam recognized for?
Which of the following is NOT a type of psychoactive drug mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT a type of psychoactive drug mentioned?
What common effect do hallucinogens like LSD and psilocybin mushrooms have?
What common effect do hallucinogens like LSD and psilocybin mushrooms have?
What is a primary function of early ritualistic dance?
What is a primary function of early ritualistic dance?
Which dance style is known for including breaking and popping?
Which dance style is known for including breaking and popping?
What is a notable risk associated with inhalants?
What is a notable risk associated with inhalants?
What distinguishes contemporary dance from other dance styles?
What distinguishes contemporary dance from other dance styles?
Flashcards
Ritualistic Dance
Ritualistic Dance
Dance used by early humans to connect with the spiritual world, celebrate events, and commemorate important occurrences.
Social Dance
Social Dance
Dance used to bring people together, fostering a sense of community.
Expressive Dance
Expressive Dance
Dance used to communicate emotions, tell stories, and convey cultural values.
Inhalants
Inhalants
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Hallucinogens
Hallucinogens
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Narcotics
Narcotics
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Ballet
Ballet
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Hip-Hop Dance
Hip-Hop Dance
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Stimulants
Stimulants
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Depressants
Depressants
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Drug Abuse: Physical Health Effects
Drug Abuse: Physical Health Effects
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Drug Abuse: Mental Health Effects
Drug Abuse: Mental Health Effects
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Drug Abuse: Social Problems
Drug Abuse: Social Problems
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Study Notes
Dance and Drug Abuse: Study Notes
- Dance is a universal language, integral to human culture throughout history.
- Forms include ritualistic (connecting to the spiritual), social (building community), and expressive (emotions and stories).
- Classical forms: ballet (graceful movements, pointe shoes, tutus), Bharatanatyam (intricate footwork, mudras, facial expressions), and Kathak (fast-paced footwork, storytelling, rhythm).
- Modern forms: jazz (ballet, tap, African American, energetic), hip-hop (breaking, popping, locking, freestyle), and contemporary (ballet, modern, jazz, expressive).
Drug Abuse: Types and Effects
- Drug abuse has devastating consequences: physical, mental, and social issues.
- Psychoactive drug types:
- Inhalants (gasoline, glue, paint thinner): damage brain, liver, kidneys, heart.
- Hallucinogens (LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, peyote): alter perception, cause anxiety, paranoia, psychosis.
- Narcotics (heroin, morphine, codeine): relieve pain, induce sleep, highly addictive, overdose risk.
- Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines, methamphetamine): increase alertness, cause heart problems, anxiety, psychosis.
- Depressants (alcohol, barbiturates, benzodiazepines): slow central nervous system, impair judgment, coordination, breathing.
- Effects of abuse:
- Physical health (organ damage, infectious diseases, overdose)
- Mental health (depression, anxiety, psychosis)
- Social problems (job loss, relationship problems, legal trouble)
Important Note
- Seek professional help for drug addiction.
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Description
Explore the integral role of dance in different cultures and its various forms, from classical to modern. Additionally, delve into the types and effects of drug abuse, including psychoactive substances and their consequences on physical and mental health.
