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Alcohol may contribute to this term which means chronic liver damage that leads to scarring and liver failure. CIRRHOSIS
This is a condition that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy which can cause brain damage and growth & development issues. FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
This is the shortened abbreviation for the term that refers to the amount of alcohol in a person's bloodstream. BAC(MAX= 0.08)
What drug classification slows down vital functions? DEPRESSANT
Consuming large quantities of alcohol in a single session is referred to as BINGE DRINKING
What causes more than 480,000 deaths each year in the United States? CIGARETTE SMOKING
Highly addictive substance found in smokeless tobacco (and many other tobacco products) NICOTINE
Narghile, argileh, shisha, hubble-bubble, and goza HOOKAH
A chemical linked to a serious lung disease DIACETYL
Typically contain between 5 and 20 grams of tobacco. LARGE CIGARS
Impaired judgement, calmness, relaxed muscles, slurred speech, coordination DEPRESSANTS EFFECTS ON THE BODIES
Increased heart rate and blood pressure, dilated pupils, anxiety, moodiness, dizziness, headaches. STIMULANTS EFFECTS ON THE BODIES
Top 5 most used products LIGHTER FLUID, GLUE, SPRAY PAINT, GASOLINE, AND CLEANING PRODUCTS
This is "a drug that straddles the line between stimulants and hallucinogens" ECSTACY
The video identifies this as "the prototypical hallucinogen" LSD
What is another drug that the video refers to as "a mild hallucinogen" MARIJUANA
Fentanyl, Heroin, Morphine, Codeine, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone COMMON OPIATES
What is the full name of the chemical in marijuana that is the mind altering/psychoactive ingredient that can impact memory, coordination and addiction? TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL (THC)
True or false... all drugs are harmful FALSE
A substance other than food that changes the structure or function of the body or mind DRUG
Drugs found on the shelves of a local pharmacy or grocery story OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS (OTC)
True or false... drugs are dangerous when mixed without consulting a doctor TRUE
True or false... drug misuse and abuse are the same thing FALSE
True or false... drugs affect all 3 sides of the health triangle TRUE
True or false... people using E-cigs have a higher risk of contacting addiction, brain risks, and behavior risks TRUE
Number of people who smoke that also use E -cigs 7 out of 10
True or false...vaping and E-cigs are healthier than cigarettes FALSE
True or false... aerosol is not harmless TRUE
True or false... alcohol is NOT a drug FALSE
Most people drink alcohol for the ___________ effect to “loosen up”. SIMULANT
The risk of a driver under the influence of alcohol being killed in a vehicle accident is at least __________ times that of drivers without alcohol in their system. 11
Drinking during teenage years can lead to lifelong damage in _____________ ____________, particularly relating to memory, motor skills and coordination. BRAIN FUNCTION
20% of alcohol is absorbed through the ____________, while 80% is absorbed through the ___________ _________. STOMACHE, SMALL INTESTINE
Young people who begin drinking by the age of 15 are _____ times more likely to develop an alcohol dependency than those who begin drinking at 21. 4
About _________ of the alcohol consumed by youth under the age of 21 in the United States is in the form of binge drinks. 90%
Feeling like you need greater amounts of a substance to get high TOLERANCE
True or false... the consequences of drug use are always worse than the problem one is trying to solve with them. TRUE
Drug classifications OPIOIDS, MARIJUANA, DEPRESSANTS, STIMULANTS, INHALANTS, HALLUCINOGENS
Created by: HarperLott
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