Alcoholism
Risk factors for alcoholism
What is age, social environment, genetics, and addictive personality
Active ingredient is THC. Duration of the effect is 2-3 hours, bt can vary depending on tolerance, amount smoked, and other factors
What is Marijuana
Relationships drugs effect
What is ALL Relationships
a condition where a person can’t control their drug use
what is addiction
the highly addictive drug that is found in all tobacco products
What is nicotine
The third stage of alcoholism
what is dependence: drinker’s body needs alcohol to function normally
DABS, Honey oil, and marijuana placed in food items
What is edibles
4 stages of drug addictions
1. Drug use 2. tolerance 3. dependence 4. addiction
uncomfortable physical and psychological symptoms when a drug addict stops using drugs
what is withdrawal
Long term effects of tobacco use:
Addiction, Bronchitis, Heart and artery disease, Cancer
4 long term effects of alcohol
Brain damage, Heart issues, Weakened immune system, Damage to mouth, esophagus, stomach, Destroys liver, Damages small intestine, Coma, Death
A powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times stronger. It is given to patients with severe pain or to manage pain after surgery.
What is Fentanyl
Effects of Drugs
Physical
Mental
social
Emotional
a drug that causes a person to relax and grow sleepy
what is depressant
a respiratory disease in which air cannot move in and out of the lungs because the alveoli become blocked or lose their elasticity.
Emphysema
Warning signs of alcoholism
Drinking to deal with unpleasant emotions, Changing friends, habits, and interests, Being defensive about drinking, Drinking alone, Experiencing memory lapses as a result of drinking alcohol (drinking to get drunk)
A central nervous system stimulant that is extremely addictive and widely abused. It is usually an off white powder, crystalline substance also known as crystal or glass. Effects last from 3 to 5 hours and can be detected for 48 to 72 hours. It raises heart rate and pulse dramatically.
What is Meth
Drugs effects on school
truancy/suspensions/expulsions
Lost productivity
Lost motivation
concentration
Social acceptance
When somebody close to an addict sacrifices their own needs to meet the needs of an addict
what is codependency
Risks of smoking while pregnant:
Risk of miscarriage
Risk of premature birth
Low birth weight
Slow growth rate
Alcoholism's effect on family
Guilty feelings
Unpredictable behavior
Violence
Neglect and isolation of family members
Tend to be abused by teens and young adults at nightclubs, bars, raves. GHB, Rohypnol, Ketamine are some of these drugs
What is Club Drugs
Drugs effects on the brain
Vision, Emotion, Reflexes, Speech, Judgement, Coordination
letting an addict get away with the negative consequences of their disorder without helping them
What is enabling
Short term effects of tobacco use
Tar irritates the insides of the lungs
Coughing
Raw gums
Stained teeth
Smelly clothes and breath