alcohol
what organs get most affected from an over dose
what is the liver
The body becomes accustomed to the drug, so the user needs more and more of it to feel its effects, what is this called?
Tolerance
True or False? Manufacture of illegal drugs is not regulated
true
When the effect of a drug wears off withdrawal occurs. Name 5 symptoms of withdrawal?
Nervousness, Insomnia, Headaches, Vomiting, Chills and Cramps.
What are 3 factors that influence you?
Peer pressure, Family members, Role Models, Media, Perceptions of drug behavior, Misleading information
how does alcohol raise your blood pressure
alcohol interferes the liver so that it can't metabolize hormones.
What type of dependence is when the user comes to believe that he or she needs the drug to feel good or to function normally?
Psychological dependence
What are two things a drug may impair within someone's mental health?
Think and Reason
What can you become if you choose to stay drug free?
role model
what can you call at anytime to get help
988 suicide & crisis lifeline
if you are under 21 years of age and you are measured and .001 blood alcohol level you can't get a DUI
false
What will be put at risk when these behaviors are engaged in?
Physical Health
DWI’s and DUI’s can result in collisions that cause what two things?
Injuries and Death
Besides the physical and mental what are 2 consequences for marijuana?
Increased appetite, and Weakened immunity to infection
who can you ask in your life?
teachers, parents and peers.
What does it mean to get drunk?
“Getting drunk” or intoxicated is the result of consuming excessive amounts of alcohol. Binge drinking typically results in acute intoxication.
What type of dependence is when the user’s body develops a chemical need for the drug?
Physiological dependence
How often could it take for reactions from a drug to occur?
Reactions can occur with a teen’s first drug use.
What does marijuana have more of than tobacco smoke?
Cancer causing chemicals
whats a rehab center mentions in the persenttaitions
genesis house
how does alcohol affect your brain after you are drunk?
it kills a large amount braincells which are used for storing information.
What can occur in some cases of withdrawal from a drug?
death
What are two diseases that could from injecting drugs?
Hepatitis B and HIV
What may a person lose interest in when taking drugs?
Healthy Activities
is help always available
yes, just reach out