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Drug Quiz

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What does BAC stand for? blood alcohol level
What is the only proven ‘cure’ for a hangover? time
What is the ‘drug’ in cigarettes? nicotine
What is the ‘drug’ in Marijuana? THC
What is the legal BAC in Virginia for someone over the age of 21? 0.08
What are the white patches in the mouth caused by chewing or dipping tobacco? LSD
Name 2 conditions/diseases that smoking/chewing tobacco can cause. lung cancer and heart disease
The 18th Amendment is known as: the prohibition - prohibits alcohol
What organ is most affected by the overuse of alcohol? Where does the alcohol ‘land’? liver
what does FAS stand for fetal alcohol syndrome
What does FAS affect on the developing child? physical features and behavioral development
what kind of drug is a alcohol depressant
define tolerance tolerance is the capacity to endure a substance
List 4 factors that cause 2 people who drink the exact same amount of alcohol to respond differently. 1. weight 2. sex 3. metabolism 4. age
WHY is the legal drinking age in the US 21 years old? it affects a developing brain
What is vaping? Vaping is the act of inhaling an aerosol, or mist, created by heating a liquid in an electronic device like an e-cigarette or vape pen.
What are carcinogens? Carcinogens are substances or agents that can cause cancer by damaging DNA, leading to mutations that can cause cells to grow uncontrollably
What is the legal cigarette smoking age in Virginia? 21
2 stimulants caffeine and cocaine
What are the negative consequences of vaping? adolescence brain development, addiction, mood disorders, popcorn lung, cardiovascular problems and many more
What are the 5 stages of addiction? precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance.
List three different entry routes for drugs. Oral (swallowing), parenteral (injection into the body), and topical (applied to the skin or mucous membranes).
What is the difference between drug abuse and drug misuse? Misuse is as simple as taking an extra pill or using your medication to treat an unrelated condition. If you don't feel a compulsion to use the drug, you're probably not addicted. Drug abuse, on the other hand, involves an addiction to illegal substances,
What category of drug relieves pain and often leads to addiction? opioids
What are ‘products’ that affect mood and behavior when inhaled? (It’s a drug category) volatile solvents, aerosols, gases and nitrites
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