Stimulants
What is a stimulant?
A. A drug that slows down the brain and body
B. A drug that speeds up the brain and body
B.
True or False ?
Early drug use increases risk of addiction and can affect brain development, school performance, and health.
True
What is an example of:
Positive Peer Pressure:
Encourages good choices
(studying, sports, kindness)
Cigarette smoke leads to bad breath, yellow or stained decaying teeth.
True or False
True!
a sticky black chemical substance that can gather inside the lungs and lead to cancer and other health problems.
Buildup occurs from smoking tobacco products like cigarettes!
Tar!
What is the definition of an addiction?
An addiction is a disease that involves a very strong urge to do something that is hard to QUIT or stop.
What is peer pressure? (Negative)
Peer pressure is the influence people your age (peers) have on your thoughts, feelings, or actions.
Negative Peer Pressure : Encourages harmful or risky behavior
Chewing tobacco is completely safe.
True or False ?
FALSE! Can lead to life threatening oral cancer and nicotine addiction.
Occurs when people breathe in smoke breathed out by people. It has NEGATIVE health effects.
Secondhand Smoke
A person who needs to keep taking a drug in order to function normally is called an addict. (Drug Addict)
True or False
True!
What is withdrawal?
The body’s reaction when a person stops using a drug they are used to
The process of inhaling vapor produced by an electronic device, such as an e-cigarette is also called or referred to as a ___________. ?
Vape
What is Nicotine ?
A highly ADDICTIVE poisonous chemical found in tobacco and vapes. Nicotine is a stimulant.
Part 1: Is caffeine addicting? True or False?
Part 2:
Caffeine is found in what?
(Give at least 3 examples!)
True!
Soda/Tea /Chocolate/ Coffee
What is tolerance?
Needing more of a drug to get the same effect
Which choice does NOT contain tobacco
A. Cigars
b. Cigarettes
c. Hookah
d. Alcohol
D. Alcohol
Caffeine is a _______________ drug!
A. Depressant
B. Hallucinogen
C. Stimulant
D. Idk
C. Stimulant
What is the definition of a habit?
Habits are a repeated..? Action, routine or behavior
What is an overdose?
Taking too much of a drug
What is tobacco? and is it safe?
Tobacco is a PLANT that can be dried and smoked in cigarettes, pipes, or cigars.