What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco products (including vapes)?
Nicotine
What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
Side-Effect
Name at least 3 healthy ways to cope with stress
1. Journaling 2. Drawing/art 3. Play with a pet 4. Listen to music 5. Exercise/activity 6. Reading 7. Deep breaths 8. Talking with someone 9. Cleaning 10. Meditation 11. Practice gratitude 12. Rest
What is the legal drinking age in South Carolina?
21 years old
The legal limit for alcohol while driving in SC is a BAC of what?
.08%
What is the part of the brain that helps you think, make decisions, control your actions, and continues to develop until age 25?
Prefrontal Cortex
The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships is called what?
Addiction/Drug Dependence
It is against the law to sell tobacco products (including vapes) to anyone under the age of what?
21 years old
Alcohol is involved in what percentage of all fatal car crashes?
40%
What is the term for the residual tobacco smoke contamination that remains on surfaces and in dust after smoking? It consists of the toxic chemicals and particles that have been emitted into the air.
Thirdhand smoke
Which drug is associated with increased prevalence of psychotic, mood, and addictive disorders, a decline in cognition, and academic performance?
Marijuana
The amount of nicotine in one Elf Bar disposable vape is equivalent to how many cigarettes?
~590
How many different vape flavors are currently out on the market?
Between 7,000 - 15,000
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
What is the name of the life-saving medication that can reverse an opioid overdose?
Narcan/Naloxone
What is the term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or over-the-counter drug?
Drug Abuse
Name at least 3 short-term effects of alcohol on the body and mind
1. Changes in mood or behavior 2. Relaxation/euphoria/giddiness 3. Slurred speech 4. Impaired coordination/falls/accidents 5. Difficulty focusing 6. Blackout/loss of consciousness 7. Lowered inhibitions 8. Alcohol poisoning/vomiting/diarrhea 9. Hangover
Name a smoking-related condition or disease
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma
Name at least 2 pieces of information found on the label of an over-the-counter drug/medication.
1. Name of product 2. Type of medicine 3. Amount in package 4. Uses 5. Warnings 6. Expiration Dat 7. Manufacturer's information 8. Active and Inactive ingredients
Name one guideline for the safe use of over-the-counter drugs
1. Take OTC drugs only with the permission of your parents or guardian 2. Take only the dosage shown on the label 3. Do not purchase if tamper-resistant seal is broken 4. Don't use drug after the expiration date 5. Don't engage in demanding activities if medicine causes drowsiness 6. Tell parent or guardian if you have any side effects 7. Check with physician or pharmacist if you are going to use more than one OTC drug at a time.