DRUGS
What are the two active ingredients in marijuana?
THC and CBD
True or False: Drinking black coffee or consuming other caffeinated drinks helps a person sober up faster.
False.
This type of tobacco is not smoked but still causes cancer in the mouth, throat, and gums?
Chewing tobacco
Drug that is smoked in joints.
What is the legal age to possess marijuana in the state of Massachusetts?
21 years old.
True or False: Alcohol is a stimulant.
False. Alcohol is a depressant because it slows down or "depresses" the body's Central Nervous System.
What is the chemical in cigarettes that reduces the amount of oxygen available to your body?
Carbon Monoxide
Removal of a drug from the body that may cause unpleasant effects.
Withdrawal
Street name for the smokeable form of cocaine.
Crack
For a person under age 21 years old, what is the legal limit of alcohol in your blood?
ZERO
How many cigarettes is the equivalent to one Juul pod?
20 cigarettes = 1 Juul pod
Needing more of a drug to feel the drugs effects is called?
Tolerance
What is the real name for the hallucinogenic drug that is also known as "angel dust"?
PCP
What does BAC stand for?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
How many people successfully quit smoking each year?
Nearly 70% of smokers say they want to quit, but only 6% are able to each year.
Hallucinations after you've stopped using a drug
Flashbacks
Drug that was once thought to cure morphine addition.
Heroin
What is the disease of the liver that is caused by long-term alcohol use?
Cirrhosis
On average, how many relapses do people have before they are able to successfully quit smoking?
8-10 relapses.
What substance has the most severe and potentially deadly withdrawal?
Alcohol.