Substance's
What are the 6 categories for substances we discuss in class?
Depressants, cannabis, synthetic cannabinoids, hallucinogens, stimulants and opioids.
What are the 2 other names used for synthetic cannabinoids?
K2 or Spice
True or False: Forced drug treatment doesn't work.
False
Any substance other than food or water, that changes your body functions is a __?
Drug
Which animal is the most reliable to sensing/predicting earthquakes?
Snakes
What is substance use disorder?
Continued use of a drug in spite of major consequences or concerns.
How do you spell the word that is usually shortened to THC?
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.
True or False: Negative life experiences, like trauma and adversity, don't really contribute to a person's risk for addiction.
These can be ruined by substance abuse because drugs take away your drive to accomplish things.
Goals
What percentage of Americans believe chocolate milk comes from brown cows?
7%
What are the 3 risk factors for addiction?
Biological, psychological and social.
K2 can be up to __ times more powerful than marijuana.
100
What are the other treatment programs offered?
Sports, drama, and music are examples of these, which help to keep you busy and prevent substance absue.
Hobbies
Where is the smallest bone in your body found?
Your ear- Stapes bone is .09 inches x .11 inches.
What is the name of the drug administered to assist an individual suspected of experiencing an opioid overdose?
Naloxone or Narcan.
THC is soluble in ___, not in water, which means it can stay in the body for days or even weeks after a person's last use.
Fat
Methamphetamine is a highly potent addictive substance that speeds up which system?
Central nervous system
What are some physical effects of methamphetamines?
In 1783, when the first hot air balloon took flight, what 3 animals were on board?
Sheep, duck and rooster