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Is addiction a disease?
Yes, its a DIS-EASE.
You should NOT delay drug use.
False, you want to delay drug use as much as you can.
What does addiction do to your brain?
Hijacks your brain.
What country made the most drugs?
The US
Can constantly drinking beer make you addicted?
Yes it can.
What is addiction?
A life long struggle and something you cant stop. (unless you get a counselor)
Everyone who uses drugs are addicted.
False
What is our Limbic system used for?
Basic survival instincts.
when did scientist discover addiction as a brain disorder?
In 1950
Can peer pressure lead to addiction?
Yes.
Are all drugs bad for you?
No
Addiction is treatable.
True
What is addiction also called?
substance use disorder.
What drug saved the most lives?
Penicillin.
How many people are fighting addiction?
What does B.A.C stand for?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
Tolerance is a symptom of a substance use disorder
True
Around 20 million people.
What plant was chewed as a painkiller.
The willow tree
Is Ethanol an addiction
Yes it is.
At a 0.35 BAC what happens?
Death! : 0
Drugs go through your bloodstream.
True.
What are the two main parts of your brain that gets affected by drugs?
The limbic system and the cortex.
What is the oldest drug known?
Opium, from poppy seeds.
What does all the different kinds of alcohol we drink have in it?
Ethanol.