Dependency
Drugs and the Brain
Vaping & Marijuana
Opioids
Adderall & Ecstasy
Alcohol
Random
100
This stage of use is typically driven by curiosity and peer pressure.
What is misuse or early use?
100
This part of the brain controls many activities in the body that happen automatically like sleeping, breathing, and digesting food.
What is the Brain Stem?
100
This stimulant is the primary drug in tobacco products
What is Nicotine?
100
OxyContin, Vicodin, morphine, and codeine
What are types of prescription opioids?
100
Adderall is considered to be this type of drug.
What is a stimulant?
100
Drinking 4 to 5 drinks in a single sitting is considered this
What is binge drinking?
100
This is the most widely abused substances across the world
What is alcohol?
200
This stage of use is characterized with a built up of tolerance and occasional negative outcomes when use has become more regular.
What is Seeking?
200
This part of your brain controls posture, movement, and balance.
What is the cerebellum?
200
Gum disease, chronic bronchitis, and mood disorders are possible side effects of this?
What is Vaping?
200
Opioids are considered this level of drug classification
What is a Schedule 1?
200
Adderall is used in the treatment of this disorder
What is ADHD?
200
12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine, 1.5 ounces of liquor
What is a serving of alcohol?
200
A person can die from the withdrawal symptoms of these two drugs
What is heroin and alcohol?
300
This stage of use occurs when use has become regular and takes on a strong importance. There is high tolerance, loss of control, and increasingly dangerous actions
What is Harmful Abuse?
300
This part of the brain is responsible for learning memory and emotions.
What is the Limbic System?
300
This is the active ingredient that makes a person high in marijuana.
What is THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)
300
Heroin is made from this type of plant
What is a poppy plant?
300
The main ingredient in ecstasy is this.
What is MDMA?
300
High blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, cancer, mental health problems
What are long term effects of excessive alcohol use?
300
Smack, Horse, Junk, Snow, Dragon, Black Tar, Brown sugar,
What are slang terms for heroin?
400
This last stage of use happens when there is complete loss of control and the person needs the substance just to feel normal and avoid pain.
What is chemical dependency?
400
This part of the brain is responsible for planning, decision making, impulse control, and judgement.
What is the Prefrontal Cortex?
400
Three methods of using marijuana
What are joint, edibles, bong, bowl, dab pen, blunt...
400
Inject, sniff, snort, or smoke
What are ways to use heroin?
400
Molly, X, E, Disco Biscuits, Scooby Snacks, and Love drug
What are slang terms for Ecstasy?
400
Alcohol is considered this type of drug
What is a depressant?
400
What is cannabis?
500
This syndrome of often painful physical and psychological symptoms typically follows discontinuance of an addicting drug
What is withdrawal?
500
This neurotransmitter is released by the brain as part of the reward pathway that is experienced when someone uses drugs
What is dopamine?
500
This is the secondary ingredient in marijuana that may have some medical benefits but does not get a person high
What is CBD or cannabidiol?
500
insomnia, collapsed veins, dry mouth, nausea, abscesses, sexual dysfunction.
What are possible side effects of opioids?
500
This is the length of a typical ecstasy high
What is 3 hours?
500
The ingredient in alcohol that makes a person drink
What is ethanol?
500
The number of states who have legalized recreation marijuana use
What is 10?