Nicotine
How many drinks a day is considered moderate?
1-2 drinks
Recreational use, abuse, tolerance, dependence, are all signs leading up to (Blank)
Addiction
How does your brain develop dependence on a drug in order to remain stable?
Repeated/ constant use
What symptoms develop thanks to Nicotine, when you don't get your fix? memory loss, Withdrawal, Nausea, or all of the above?
Withdrawal
Is alcohol a stimulant or depressant
Depressant
A person who has been using cocaine or meth for a long time may find it impossible to feel pleasure without the drug. What stage are they in?
Dependence
Which drug type causes people to see or hear things that are not really there, or see things in a distorted way?
hallucinogens
Q: How long does it take to withdraw from nicotine?
A: About 2 weeks
How many people die from alcohol annually?
88,000
What is most common stage of addiction?
Relapse
Q: What are the 3 ways you can take heroine?
A: Smoke, Snort, Inject
In 2018, what percentage of high school students have tried vaping
25-35%
36-49%
50+%
over 50%
What is the NIDA?
National Institute of Drug Abuse
Which drug type can cause a person to feel relaxed and less inhibited. In large amounts they may cause vomiting, unconsciousness and death?
Depressants
Q: How long does it take nicotine receptors to die?
A: 3 Months
Q: Roughly how many people in the world do opiates? (Hint: Millions)
13.5 Million
Q: In 2017 how many people overdosed, leading to death? (Hint: Thousands)