Year 11
Cocaine and heroin
This lesson will focus on the definitions, legal status, effects and risks involved with cocaine and heroin.
Year 11
Cocaine and heroin
This lesson will focus on the definitions, legal status, effects and risks involved with cocaine and heroin.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Effects
- Risks
- Status within the law
Content guidance
- Contains distressing content.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
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5 Questions
Q1.
Cocaine is illegal.
False.
Q2.
Cocaine is usually...
Smoked.
Q3.
Both cocaine and heroin are...
Available on prescription.
Free from risks.
Q4.
Heroin and cocaine are both Class A drugs.
False.
Q5.
Heroin is normally...
Taken in the form of a pill.
5 Questions
Q1.
Cocaine and heroin carry up to a .......... sentence for supply.
12 year.
14 year.
Q2.
Heroin and cocaine carry up to a ........... sentence for possession.
14 year.
Life.
Q3.
Cocaine can cause damage to the...
Ear.
Tongue.
Q4.
Which is not a risk of heroin use?
Collapsed veins.
Infections of the heart lining
Overdose.
Q5.
Both heroin and cocaine use can affect mental health.
False.