What is orally?

Oxycontin, percosets, ritalin and asprin are all taken this way

What is illegal?

You have a headache and a friend gives you one of their prescription oxycontins

What is THC?

The main drug ingredient in pot is called:

What is withdrawal?

A person who was abusing drugs is now in rehab. They will experience many physical and psychological affects called:

What are depressants?

Alcohol, barbituates and tranquilizers all fit into this category

What is through the skin?

A popular way to absorb LSD with tatoos or nicotine through patches

What is legal?

Jeff buys glue from a hardware store and meets some friends behind the store to sniff it.

What is reverse tolerance?

This is the term that is used to describe how constant weed smokers may need less to get high

What is regular use or regular user?

In the drug use continuum a person who routinely plans their daily activities around drug use is at this stage.

What is a stimulant?

A drug that causes body systems to speed up such as brain activity and heart rate. Examples include ritalin and amphetamines.

What is drug injection?

Track marks on forarms or marks between fingers and toes indicate this type of drug use

What is false?

John, Sam and Ellyse have some marijuana but John is carrying it when the police search them. Only John will be charged. True or False

What is increased heart rate, increase appetite and reduced sperm count?

Marijuana affects the heart, appetite and testes in these ways

What is tolerance?

In order to get the desired sensation from a drug, more and more or stronger versions are needed.

What are hallucinogens?

Can lead to distortions in time, senses, and may produce bizarre behaviour. Examples include angel dust, mescaline, and LSD

What is inhaled?

Many solvents such as glue or aerosols are absorbed in this manner

What is true?

Possession of marijuana is a crime. True or False

What is weed, pot, blunt, grass, reefer, dope, ganga, maryjane, joint

Four alterantive names for marijuana are:

What is paranoia or anxiety?

Many drugs can produce distrust and irrational behavour by a drug user. This is called:

What is a steroid?

This drug mimics the male hormone testosterone

What are cocaine or heroin?

Possesion of these two drugs can have a maximum imprisonment of 7 years

What is fat tissue?

Marijuana is stored in this tissue in areas around major body organs

What is mainlining?

The term used to directly inject drugs such as heroin into a vein is called.

What is cocaine?

Side effects include nose bleeds, increase in runny noses, loss of appetite and paranoia