Addiction
The main function(s) that give you dopamine and are overwritten by alcohol use. 50 extra points for every one after the first.
What are eating, drinking, finding shelter, building relationships, and caring for young.
The place the alcohol goes before getting into the brain
What is the blood?
Alcohol affects the brain.
True
The slowest way that drugs enter the body.
What is oral consumption?
The most used excuse not to drink alcohol.
What is "My parents will kill me if I drink alcohol."
How drugs affect how you feel, act, and think.
What is altering communications in your brain?
The interconnected nerves in your brain.
What are neurons?
Alcohol goes straight to the brain.
False
Pain killers, like morphine, increase levels of these.
What are levels of serotonin and noradrenaline.
The parts of the brain affected by alcohol use.
What are the Limbic System and Cortex?
The fastest way for drugs to get to the brain is inhaling them.
False
The 5 most addicting substances, 50 extra points for each one after the first.
(in order most to least) What are Alcohol, Cocaine, Heroin, Methamphetamine, Nicotine?
Insulation around nerve fibers that increase the speed of communication in the brain.
What is Myelination?
Say "Yes" to _______.
Say "No" to _______.
The three most common reasons someone might get addicted.
What are fitting in, dealing with a traumatic experience, and mental health issues?
What are survival instincts?