Alcohol
What is the legal age to purchase alcohol?
21
Where is nicotine found?
Name 3 street names for THC
Pot
Bud
Weed
Grass
420
Mary Jane
Gas
Ganga
Herb
Chronic
Dope
Hash
Hemp
Why do some teens think prescription drugs are safer?
They have been prescribed to someone.
A dr. prescribed them.
Aimed desire or result
The product of someone's ambition
A Goal
Name an area of the body affected by alcohol.
Eyes - Vision
Balance
Liver
Brain
Heart
Stomach
Name 2 side affects of using Nicotine
Bad Breath
Yellow Teeth
Addiction
Wrinkles
Shortness of Breath
Nausea
Irritation/ Burning in mouth or throat
List 2 short- term effects
Panic
Hallucinations
lowered reaction time- slowed movement
driving impairment
psychosis
short term memory problems
Hunger
Altered emotions (laughter, happy, etc)
Give an example of a Rx, OTC, or Street Drug
What are some consequences to marijuana use?
Health effects
legal matters
loss of jobs
loss of concentration, motivation, focus etc.
What organ works to get rid of the alcohol in our system?
Liver
What is the legal age to buy tobacco or nicotine products?
21
List 2 long term effects
Financial trouble
Decline in IQ
poor school performance
addiction
relationship problems
antisocial behavior
What are the two different forms of addiction?
Physical
Psychological
Name the two types of conflict
Healthy
Unhealthy
Alcohol can affect a persons ____ and physical abilities
Mental
Vaporware
Gum
Hookah
What is the most abused substance?
Marijuana
Anything legal is perfectly safe and healthy for you.
False
Who is affected by substance abuse?
User
Family
Children
Coworkers
Parents
Siblings
Friends
Community
How does alcohol affect the teenage brain?
Alcohol can interfere with learning and development.
Decision making
Unsafe Behaviors (drinking and driving)
What is the addictive substance in tobacco based products called?
Nicotine
Name the substance in marijuana that releases the "high" feeling
THC - Tetrahydrocannabinol
What is an uncontrollable craving for a drug ?
Addiction
If i am struggling with substance use, who can i contact?