Substance Definitions
Signals of Substance Abuse
Key Terms
Common Names
Fun Riddles
100

Substance produced from cannabis plant. It contains (THC) and is the most widely illicit drug in the United States. 

What is Marijuana ( Cannabis Products) 

100

Which of the following is not a class of drugs?

A. Pain killers

B. Speed

C. Stimulant 

D. Depressant 

B. Speed 

100

Any substance, other than food, intended to affect the functions of the body.

What are Drugs

100

Common names for this substance are Reefer, Ganja, Mary Jane

What is Marijuana (Cannabis Products)

100

What has four wheels and flies?

 A garbage truck 

200

 A substance used to treat moderate to severe pain. They are like opiates such as morphine and codeine, but are not made from opium. They are now called opioids. 

What are Narcotics

200

A potentially dangerous condition, includes confusion and restlessness, trembling, hallucinations and seizures.

What is Alcohol Withdrawal

200

Use of an excessive amount of a substance, resulting in adverse reactions ranging from mania, hysteria, coma, or even death.

What is Overdose

200

Common street names for this substance are Chalk, Christina, Cookies, Crank, Cream, Crystal, Ice 

Methamphetamine

200

What belongs to you but is used by everyone you meet?

Your name 

300

Substances sometimes used by athletes to enhance performance and increase muscle mass.

What are Anabolic Steroids

300

Signs of this type of abuse includes: 

  • Bloodshot eyes
  • Increased appetite
  • Lack of motivation
  • Weight gain
  • Nervous or paranoid behavior
  • Dry mouth 

What is cannabis abuse 

300

Compulsive need to use a substance; stopping use would cause the user to suffer mental, physical and emotional distress.

What is Addiction

300

Common names for this substance are Snow, power and Blow

What is cocaine 

300

What building has the most stories?

A library.

400

A synthetic dangerous street drug that is produced with a slight molecular structure, and they have unpredictable effects. 

What is a designer drug 

400

This type of abuse can have many unhealthy effects on the body that mimic other conditions.

What is Stimulant Abuse

400

Condition of mental and physical discomfort produced when a person stops using or abusing a substance to which he or she is addicted.

What is Withdrawal

400

Common names for this substance are Acid, Angel Dust, Psychedelics

What is LSD

400

What goes all around the world but stays in a corner?

A stamp

500

A chronic, progressive, potentially fatal disorder marked by excessive and usually compulsive drinking leading to psychological and physical dependence or addiction.

What is an alcoholic

500

This type of abuse may include drowsiness, confusion, slurred speech, slowed heart and breathing rates and poor coordination.

What is Depressant Abuse

500

Condition in which effects of a substance on the body decrease as the result of continued use.

What is Tolerance

500

Common street name for this substance are Molly, XTC, E,  Beans, and Adams. 

What is  Ecstasy, 

500

What never walks but always runs?

A river.

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