Another name for...
Hash, Oil, Rosin, Edibles, Pot, Devil's Lettuce, Grass, Mary Jane
Marijuana (THC)
A strong desire to consume a particular substance is a ____?
CRAVING
Physical, cognitive, and affective symptoms that occur after chronic use of a drug is reduced abruptly or stopped among individuals who have developed tolerance to a drug.
WITHDRAWAL
Being able to "hold your liquor" means it's not much of a problem for you.
MYTH
Minimum BAC for intoxication while driving is:
0.08%
Blow, Bump, Nose Candy, Snow
Cocaine
When a person gradually needs a larger dose of a drug to feel the same effect, it is called ____.
INCREASED TOLERANCE/TOLERANCE
The clinical term describing a syndrome consisting of a coherent set of signs and symptoms that cause significant distress and or impairment during the same 12-month period.
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER
Some people actually drive better after a drink or two or even smoking marijuana
Driving while under 21 years old and with a BAC above ___ results in a charge of DWI Under 21.
0.00%
Ice, Speed, Crystal, Crank, Christina
Methamphetamines
_________ is characterized by behaviors that include:
ADDICTION
The use of a substance for unintended or intended purposes in improper amounts or doses.
Substance Misuse
Coffee, Cold Shower, and/or eating can sober you up.
MYTH
Commercial drivers lose their CDL for any of these reasons:
1. BAC of 0.04% or higher
2. Refusing chemical BAC test
3. Driving a commercial vehicle under the influence of a schedule I controlled substance
H, Dope, Smack, China White
Heroin
A defense mechanism that prevents people from seeing the harms of their ways.
DENIAL
____ is defined as a maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress as manifested by one or more specific criteria, occurring within a 12-month period.
Substance Abuse
Increasing the amount of a drug you consume is a signal of tolerance.
True or False: If the driver is using a substance with a valid prescription, they will not be charged with or convicted of DWI.
FALSE: THE fact that a driver was legally entitled to use the drug or had a valid prescription is not a legal defense to a DWI charge. However, the court IS allowed to consider the possession of a valid prescription as a mitigating factor in sentencing.
Booze, Hooch, Drank, Shots, Liquid Courage, Adult Juice
Alcohol
The state in which metabolic status and functioning is maintained through the sustained presence of a drug; manifested as a mental or physical disturbance or withdrawal upon removal of the substance.
DEPENDENCE
An attribute, behavior, or condition that is socially discrediting. Known to decrease treatment seeking behaviors in individuals with substance use disorders.
STIGMA
Using more than one drug at a time (including alcohol) is called polydrug use. It compounds the risk of taking each substance separately because the active chemicals interact within a user's body like some sort of amateur science experiment.
FACT
What is an example of an aggravated (standard or gross) factor for DWI?
Standard Aggravating Factors: Speeding, reckless driving
Gross Aggravating Factors: Having a minor passenger, causing an injury, having a prior DWI within the last seven years