Nicotine
Number of seconds it takes for Nicotine to reach the brain.
7-10 seconds
Added chemicals in tobacco have made it stronger and more addictive than ever!
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
How long is brain development up to?
20's-30's
Place called "The happiest place in the world"
DISNEY
Nicotine is NOT as addictive as Cocaine or Heroin?
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
The added chemical in cigarettes to make them more addictive and also found in cat pee.
Ammonia
What is happening during brain development?
Constantly changing and becoming more efficient
Which pill does NEO take in the movie -"The Matrix"
Red pill or Blue pill
RED
The year e-cigarettes were invented in China.
2003
When do serious symptoms of addiction start after occasional smoking begins.
Within days or weeks
The brain's reward system
Release of Dopamine
2nd largest country in the world
CANADA
Some vape butter flavors contain DIACETYL which causes "popcorn lung." What is popcorn lung?
Irreversible scarring of the tiny air sacs in the lungs resulting in the thickening and narrowing of the airways that can kill you.
Addiction happens in...
1) very quickly after one powerful hit
2) stages
3) after 10 or more uses of a substance
4) happens if you are weak minded
2) Stages
Responsibilities of Dopamine.
>Communicates between neurons
> responsible for moods and emotions
>Also works to create motivation & self-control
Remember:
>anticipation is what drives the release of dopamine >increase in dopamine when experience is better than expected
Rihanna
VAPE Fruit flavors contain CYTOTOXINS. What is a health concern of CYTOTOXINS?
CANCER
Note: Cyotoxic literally means poison for your cells
The 4 stages of Addiction
1 - Misuse
2 - Abuse
3 - Dependency
4 - Addiction
How do drugs interrupt the brain?
Alters the way the brain creates and uses natural dopamine enough to experience natural pleasure.
Number of bones in a shark
ZERO