What is BAC
Blood Alcohol Content
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
Nicotine
Two programs that help with drug prevention
D.A.R.E and Just Say No
What are the four categories
volatile solvents, aerosols, gases, and nitrites
What are prescription drugs
Opioids, depressants, and stimulants
The legal BAC limit in PA is what?
.08%
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
What does the government do to prevent drug abuse
limit avaibality and punish drug use & the buying and selling of drugs
How are Inhalants used
sniffing, snorting, bagging or huffing
What makes prescription drugs unsafe
personal information, form and dose, and side effects
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level (the percentage of alcohol circulating in the bloodstream) rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
Alcohol Poisoning
What is the term for exhaled smoke and sidestream smoke otherwise known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) or passive smoke; a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products?
Second hand smoke
Two types of help
Behavioral and pharamacological
How many 10th grders use inhalants in the past year
2.80 %
How many teens use prescription drugs
14.60%
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
Within 5 to 10 minutes of being consumed
What is the product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum and sucked on the inside of the mouth?
Ways to take drugs
Swallowing, inhaling, and injecting
What are Inhalants
chemicals found in everyday household items
How are they misused
Taking someone else's prescription drugs
Can you drink alcohol and drive?
no
Name at least 3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma
What is the first drug
Opioids
What do they effect
Brain, body and can lead to death
Another way they are misused
mixing with alcohol or other drugs