Influence
The unwritten rules of behavior that are considered acceptable in a group or society.
What are Social Norms?
It takes more of the drug to get high.
What is Tolerance?
use of drugs or alcohol as a way to forget problems or to relax.
What is a Psychological Sign?
This occurs when a disease happens in a community at far greater rates than would normally be expected.
What is an Epidemic?
you should do this when evaluating the reliability of health information online.
What is analyze information?
Technology
What is an external influence?
The person tries the drug for the first time.
What is First Use?
feeling shaky or sick when trying to stop
What is a Physical Sign?
Name 3 Opioids.
What is Codeine, Fentanyl, and morphine, (oxycodone, Vicodin, methadone)?
This health measure is an action taken to prevent disease before they occur.
What is preventive health measure?
Family
What is a external Influence?
The person gets sick without the drug.
What is Dependence?
changes in eating habits, including weight loss or gain.
What is Physical Sign?
Nearly _______ of overdose deaths were linked to opioids.
What is two-thirds?
The ability to access, understand, appraise, apply and advocate for health information and services in order to maintain or enhance one’s own health and the health of others.
What is health Literacy?
hobbies
What is a internal influence?
The person keeps using the drug to feel a certain way.
What is Continued Use?
failed attempts to stop taking drugs or drinking
What is Psychological Sign?
Opioids should never be mixed with.
What is Alcohol?
This term refers to the practice of taking action to preserve or improves one's own mental health.
What is self-care?
Culture
What is an internal influence?
The person can’t stop using the drug, even when the drug causes serious problems.
What is Addiction?
anxiety, anger, or depression
What are psychological signs?
This medication that can reverse opioid overdose and restore breathing.
What is Naloxone?
This lifestyle choice. including abstaining from smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and limiting alcohol intake is key to reducing the risk of chronic diseases.
What are healthy lifestyle choices?