Medicine as Drugs
A drug that goes into your body through a needle.
What is an injection?
When a person cannot control their use of a drug.
What is a drug addiction?
Any drug that causes the brain and the body to become slow.
What is a depressant?
You go through severe weight loss or weight gain.
What happens to your weight when you abuse drugs?
It is the dried flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant.
What is Marijuana?
Hypodermic needle
What is the name of the needle that you usually get injected with at the doctors?
The negative symptoms when a person that is dependent on a drug stops taking the drug.
What is a Withdrawal?
Any drug that speeds up the activity of the heart and the brain.
What is a stimulant?
It causes memory loss and brain damage.
What happens when a drug affects the brain?
Drinking alcohol or using other drugs at the same time.
What increases the effects of marijuana?
The medication gets dissolved in the stomach and then it gets absorbed into the bloodstream. And then the blood carries the drug to the cells where it begins to take effect.
What happens after a pill or capsule is swallowed?
When a person needs a drug to function properly.
What is dependence on a drug?
Alcohol
What is the most commonly used depressant?
You and your family are affected the most.
When you are addicted to drugs who are the people affected the most?
The inability to concentrate and lack of motivation.
What are the most common problems caused by marijuana?
It can cause heart failure, brain damage. Suffocation, and instant death.
What are the consequences when you inhale a drug to get high?
These symptoms include sleeplessness, nervousness, irritability, and depression.
What are the symptoms that Psychological Dependence causes?
It can cause users to experience a feeling of illness or lack of energy after it is worn off.
What are the dangers of caffeine?
You do anything to get money including lying and stealing.
What happens when you run out of money for drugs when you are addicted?
You become psychologically dependent on the drug.
What happens when you use marijuana for a long time?
Tabacco
What hurts the body more than Nicotine gum and transdermal patches?
The symptoms are vomiting, muscle and joint pain, fever, chills, anxiety, and many other symptoms.
What are the symptoms of a person with physical dependence that suddenly stops taking a drug?
It can cause brain damage, heart failure, or death.
What happens when you take too much of a depressant?
You will end up with really poor performance in school.
How can drug abuse affect your performance in school?
It can cause lung problems like coughing, frequent colds, and lung cancer.
What are the causes of smoking marijuana?