Alcohol 101
True or False a given amount of alcohol has the same effect on an adult as it does on a younger, smaller person.
False
This part of the brain is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
Central Nervous System
Why is fentanyl considered so dangerous?
It only takes a small amount to overdose.
Which substance is associated with the following withdawl symptom:
Flu like symptoms
Opioid
True or False
It is safe to drive while being under the influence of cannabis?
False
True or false. At least 20% of people who are treated for alcohol abuse report abuse of other drugs
False, 45%
This part of the brain deals with involuntary processes such as breathing and maintaining body temp.
Medulla
What is used to combat a opioid overdose?
Narcan
Which substance requires detox after long term use due to withdrawl symptoms?
Alcohol
What is the name of the plant that marijuana comes from?
Hemp
Binge drinking is have 4 or more drinks in one occasion for women but ___ or more for men.
5 or more
This part of the brain is important for coordinating many of our daily movements, such as walking, and grabbing objects.
Cerebellum
Can you name one of the drugs used to help with opioid addiction?
Saboxone
Methadone
Subutex
This substance may make you have the following withdrawal symptoms:
Irritated, problem sleeping and eating issues
Cannabis
What are some long term effects of using cannabis?
Mental Health problems, chronic cough, frequent respiratory infections.
Which organ breaks down alcohol?
Liver
This area of the brain is where it's involved thinking, decision making, emotions, and the 5 senses.
Cerebral Cortex
What plant does natural opioids come from?
Poppy
Which substance is MAT used as part of the withdrawal management?
Opioid
What is the current drug schedule for marjuiana?
Schedule 1
What is the name of disease that is caused by alcohol in the liver?
Cirrhosis
Memory is controlled here.
Hippocampus
What are the 3 categories of opiates?
Natural
Synthetic
Semi-Synthetic
DT's are a specific withdrawl symptom to what substance?
Alcohol
What are the short term affects of cannabis?
Enhanced sensory perception and euphoria followed by drowsiness and relaxation, slowed reaction time, problems with balance and coordination, increased heart rate and appetite, problems with learning and memory, anxiety.