Alcohol
BAC stands for
What is Blood Alcohol Content which represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
Marijuana falls into these two categories of drug classifications.
Depressants- cause the bodily functions to slow down. Initial side effects include slurred speech, dizziness, and a loss of coordination.
Hallucinogens- changes perception, thought, emotion and consciousness.
Vaping products were first marketed for this.
First marketed to help people quit smoking.
What is a minimum fine of $1,000- $2,000, jail time up to 1 year, and license revoked for at least 1 year?
Using someone else’s medication is an example of this.
Prescription Drug Abuse
The legal limit in MI is a BAC of
What is 0.08%
Marijuana is can create what syndrome
A typical battery- operated e-cigarette contains a cartridge of e-cig liquid, or juice and this drug.
Nicotine
The name of the law in which parents face this penalty for providing underage minors alcohol.
Social Host Law- If convicted, the court may order jail time for up to 12 months and/or a fine of up to $1,000.
Alcohol and marijuana are considered gateway drugs which lead to use of _________ drugs
Harder drugs: cocaine, LSD, heroin, meth
Having five or more drinks one sitting is called this
What is Binge Drinking
Marijuana affects your ability to learn by decreasing your ability to do this?
Concentrate and remember
One juul pod contains the same amount of nicotine found in this many cigarettes.
20 cigarettes, 1 pack.
The age to purchase vape products/alcohol/marijuana
21
Name two reasons why someone start using alcohol, begin to vape or other drugs?
1.)Increased desire to take risks
2.) Peer pressure/to fit in
3.) Stress
4.) Underlying mental health problems (anxiety, ADHD, depression, eating disorders, etc.)
5.) Self-medicate
6.) Friends are using
7.) Family members are using – family history of addiction
8.) Curiosity
Alcohol interferes with two major functions of the brain.
Judgement and coordination.
Marijuana can stay in your body and be detected for this long.
The THC in marijuana is absorbed by fatty tissues in various organs and can be detected to 30 days after use.
Name two health issues vaping has been linked to.
Popcorn Lung, Difficulty Breathing (Respiratory Problems), Asthma, Cancer
The law in MI which allows people to call 911 without fear of arrest if they are having a drug or alcohol overdose that requires emergency medical care or if they witness someone overdosing.
The Good Samaritan Law
Name at least 3 guidelines for the safe use of over the counter drugs.
1.) Take OTC drugs only with the permission of your parents or guardian
2.) Take only the dosage shown on the label
3.) Do not purchase if tamper-resistant seal is broken
4.) Don’t use drug after the expiration date
5.) Don’t engage in demanding activities if medicine causes drowsiness
6.) Tell parent or guardian if you have any side effects
7.) Check with physician of pharmacist if you are going to use more than one OTC drug at a time.
The following are symptoms of this condition: Person is passed out and cannot be awakened. Person has cold, clammy, bluish skin. Person has trouble breathing. Person vomits and doesn’t wake up.
Alcohol Poisoning.
Marijuana directly affects the area of the brain that controls these two functions that begin with the letter “M”.
Memory- When THC attaches to the receptors in the hippocampus, it weakens short-term memory. The hippocampus also communicates with other brain regions that process new information into long-term memory. In the brain, under the influence of marijuana, new information may never register—and may be lost from memory.
Motivation- Marijuana users often report not caring about what happens in their lives, no desire to work regularly, fatigue, and a lack of concern about how they look.
As a result of these symptoms, some uses tend to perform poorly in school or at work.
Name 3 reasons as evidence to support the Vaping Industry is targeting youth to use their products.
1.)Increasing the amount of advertisements
2.) Developing new e-juice flavors (mango, crème brule, cotton candy, etc)
3.) Appealing product and packaging design (bright colors, interesting looking)
4.) Ability to access the products
The drug used to revive a person from an overdose
Narcan
A support group for family members worried about someone in their families drinking or drug use.
Al-anon