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Drug Unit Review

Use this Study Stack to review for your Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs Exam!

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Alcohol is in which drug category? Depressant
The legal BAC in Idaho is? 0.08%
The legal age in Idaho to purchase and consume alcohol is 21
Wrinkled skin, Cancers of the lungs, throat, mouth, etc., shortness of breath, Tooth decay/yellowing and Blackened lungs are all physical side effects of Smoking
The addictive drug in most tobacco products is Nicotine
Chew, Cigars, Cigarettes, Dip, and Snuff are all examples of what type of products? Tobacco
Cancer of the mouth, heart disease and babies born prematurely are all potential results from which drug? tobacco
True or False. Alcohol affects people differently. True
Consuming large quantities of alcohol in a single session is called binge drinking
Low birth weight, speech problems, and heart and kidney problems can all be a result of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fentanyl and heroin are examples of opiates
PCP, LSD and Acid are examples from which drug category? Hallucinogens
Spray paint, glue and nail polish remover are examples of common household products that are abused as Inhalants
Drugs in this category slow down reaction time and coordination. Depressants
The plant that marijuana comes from is called Cannabis Sativa
The psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that alters the mind is THC
Drugs in this category speed up the body's heart rate and functions Stimulants
Intentionally using drugs in a way that is unhealthy or illegal is Drug Abuse
Drugs in this category distort your senses and can cause flashbacks Hallucinogens
Street names for this drug include pot, reefer, weed, grass and ganja Marijuana
This increases a non-smokers chance of lung cancer and COPD. Secondhand Smoke
Altered perceptions, red eyes increased heart rate, dry mouth and increased appetite are effects of which drug? Marijuana
Nausea, brain damage, death, nosebleeds, severe headaches, rapid pulse, dizziness and lack of coordination are effects of what type of drugs? Inhalants
Increased heart rate and blood pressure, loss of appetite, dilated pupils, anxiety, moodiness and dizziness are all effects of which drug type? Stimulants
Calmness, relaxed muscles, slurred speech, impaired judgement and coordination and coma are all effects of which drug type? Depressants
Designed to relieve pain, highly addictive, slow breathing and heart rate, derived from opium... Narcotics
True or False. The need for larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the same effect is called tolerance. True
When refusing or saying no to a drug, it's important to be assertive and firm in your answer. True or False. True
True or False. Vaping has been proven to be safer than smoking tobacco. False
True or False. Marijuana is legal in some states for teens to use recreationally. False
Tobacco is considered to be in which drug category? Stimulant
Sudden Sniffing Death can happen by using drugs in which drug category? Inhalants
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