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Unit X - Alcohol and Tobacco - Level 1

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True or False... Sober refers to the state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs False
A chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain Addiction
A powerful synthetic opioid used medically to treat severe pain, but it is highly addictive and can be dangerous in small amounts Fentanyl
An illegal, Highly addictive opioid drug derived from morphine, known for its intense euphoric effects and high risk of overdose Heroin
What are substances that alter perception, mood, and thought, often, causing users to experience visual or auditory hallucinations Hallucinogens
Drugs that require authorization from a licensed healthcare provider due to their potential risks, side effects, or specific usage instructions Prescription drugs
a Psychoactive drug derived from the cannabis plant, commonly used for recreational and medicinal purposes, and known for its effects on mood, perception, and behavior Marijuana
True or false... Opiates are a class of drugs derived from the opium poppy plant, commonly used for pain relief, but also known for their potential for addiction True
An Addictive chemical found in tobacco products that stimulates the central nervous system and increases heart rate and blood pressure nicotine
A chronic disease characterized by an inability to control or stop drinking despite negative consequences, often leading to physical and psychological dependence on alcohol Alcoholism
True or False... inhalants are substances that produce chemicals that can be eaten to induce psychoactive effects often leading to short-term euphoria and potential long-term health risks False
A condition resulting from the consumption of alcohol or drugs that impairs physical and mental abilities leading to decreased coordination and judgement intoxication
a powerful and addictive stimulant drug derived from the coca plant that increases energy and alertness but can lead to serious health issues and mental dependence cocaine
True or False...Depressants are a class of drugs that slow down the central nervous system, leading to decreased heart rate, relaxation, and sedation True
True or False... Over the counter (OTC) drugs can be purchased without a prescription but should still be used according to the directions on the label True
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