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Drugs/Alcohol 12&14
Review Game for Ch.12&14 Drug/Alcohol Unit
| Answer | Question |
|---|---|
| Narcotics | Specific Drugs that are obtainable only by prescription and are used to relieve pain |
| Drug Free | A characteristic of a person not taking illegal drugs |
| Drug Abuse | Intentionally taking drugs in a way that is unhealthy or illegal |
| Withdrawal Symptoms | Symptoms that occur after chronic use of a drug is stopped or reduced |
| Alcoholism | A progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol |
| Enablers | Persons who create an atmosphere in which the alcoholic can comfortably continue their unacceptable behavior |
| Alternatives | Other ways of thinking or acting |
| Depressants | Drugs that slow down the body's functions and reactions |
| Binge | When a drug is taken repeatedly at increasingly large doses |
| Marijuana | Dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant cannabis sativa |
| Opium | A liquid from the poppy plant containing substances that numb the body |
| Hallucinogens | Drugs that distort moods, thoughts and senses |
| Malnutrition | A condition in which the body doesn't get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly |
| Recovery | The process of learning to live an alcohol free life |
| Relapse | A return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop |
| Ecstasy | This is a club drug that speeds up the nervous system. |
| THC | Main active chemical in marijuana |
| Narcotics | This type of drug was historically made from opium |
| OxyContin | This is one of the most commonly abused legal narcotics |
| CNS Depressants | Sedatives and tranquilizers are sometimes called this... |
| True | True or False...Cocaine can be taken intravenously? |
| Inhalant | This is any drug whose fumes are inhaled or sniffed to produce mind altering sensations |
| Alcohol Poisoning | When someone drinks a lot of alcohol over a short period of time they are in danger of this condition... |
| False | Coffee and showers can help people get over the effects of alcohol faster? |
| False | Alcohol won't damage a teenagers brain |
| Depressants | This is a drug that slows down the body's functions and reactions |
| Fatty Liver | This is a condition where fats build up in the liver and they can't be broken down |
| Alcoholism | Alcoholics are people who suffer from what disease? |
| Withdrawal | This is what happens when people stop using a drug and they have physical and psychological reactions. |
| Physical Dependence | A type of addiction where the body feels a need for a drug. |