Marijuana
Give 2 other names for the drug marijuana.
re familiar than others:3,4
What type of drug is fentanyl?
Synthetic Opioid
What is alcohol poisoning?
Alcohol poisoning is a serious — and sometimes deadly — consequence of drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time.
What is put into an E Cigarette?
Juice or E Liquid.
What is the most commonly used and abused drug in all age groups?
Alcohol
Which state first legalized the medical use of marijuana?
California
describe the cost of fentanyl.
"dirt cheap."
Convert any proof to a percentage of alcohol.
the percentage is half that of the proof.
How do E Cigarettes work?
Juice is heated inside the device, creating an aerosol that is inhaled into the body.
What is an opioid?
A drug denoting to opium.
What component of marijuana makes it illegal?
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
aka THC
give an example of the level of tolerance needed for the use of fentanyl.
Users must have high tolerance and possible addicts. Any amount of fentanyl to a non addict could result in death.
Which type of alcohol is the type found in beer and liquors?
Ethyl alcohol.
Do E Cigarettes produce vapors?
No. They produce aerosols.
What is a stimulant?
Drugs that elevate mood, increase feelings of well being, and increase energy and alertness. They speed up messages between the brain and the body.
What is the strongest strain of marijuana?
Skunk
Compare fentanyl to the potency of heroin and morphine.
50 times more powerful than heroin
50-100 times more potent than morphine.
what is fermentation?
Process where yeasts convert fruit, sugar, and grains into ethyl alcohol.
The longer ethyl alcohol is distilled the stronger it will be.
Compare aerosols and vapors.
Vapor is a substance in the gas phase whereas an aerosol is a suspension of tiny particles of liquid, solid or both within a gas.
What is a psychedelic?
Psychedelics (also known as hallucinogens) are a class of psychoactive substances that produce changes in perception, mood and cognitive processes.
What drug class is marijuana classified as?
Schedule 1
"Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are:
heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote"
[from www.dea.gov]
where do most die of fentanyl (state)?
New Hampshire
explain the effects of alcohol at any blood concentration.
0.05% - judgement, speech, and motor coordination are affected
0.08% - reflexes and judgement are clearly impaired
0.2% - unconsciousness will occur
0.3% - coma may occur at this level
0.4%-0.5% - death or brain damage is possible
Give a statistic for the percentage of high schoolers vaping in 2013, 2015, or 2018.
In 2013, 4.5% of high schoolers vaped
In 2015, 16% of high schoolers vaped
In 2018, 12% of high schoolers vaped
What are the 4 main types of drugs?