Alcohol
BAC stands for
What is Blood Alcohol Content which represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
Marijuana falls into these two categories of drug classifications.
Depressants- cause the bodily functions to slow down. Initial side effects include slurred speech, dizziness, and a loss of coordination.
Hallucinogens- changes perception, thought, emotion and consciousness.
Vaping products were first marketed for this.
First marketed to help people quit smoking.
What is a minimum fine of $1,500, jail time up to 1 year, and license revoked for at least 1 year?
First Offense DUI
Using someone else’s medication is an example of this.
Prescription Drug Abuse
The legal limit in AK is a BAC of?
What is 0.08%
Marijuana can be consumed in which ways?
A typical battery- operated e-cigarette contains a cartridge of e-cig liquid, or juice and this drug.
Nicotine
True or False? A person can get a DUI for only being under the influence of Alcohol?
False
According to a national survey, among kids ages 12 to 17, how many students out of 10 reported drinking alcohol in the past month?
About 1 out of 10—drank alcohol in the past month. So MOST—about 9 out of 10 kids—did not.
What is the legal limit for DUI for a driver under the age of 21?
What is 0.0%
Marijuana affects your ability to learn by decreasing your ability to do this?
Concentrate and remember
Short Term Memory
One juul pod contains the same amount of nicotine found in this many cigarettes.
20 cigarettes, 1 pack.
These drugs have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use
Narcotics
Name two reasons why someone start using alcohol, begin to vape or other drugs?
1.)Increased desire to take risks
2.) Peer pressure/to fit in
3.) Stress
4.) Underlying mental health problems (anxiety, ADHD, depression, eating disorders, etc.)
5.) Self-medicate
6.) Friends are using
7.) Family members are using – family history of addiction
8.) Curiosity
Alcohol interferes with two major functions of the brain.
Judgement and coordination.
Marijuana can stay in your body and be detected for this long.
The THC in marijuana is absorbed by fatty tissues in various organs and can be detected to 30 days after use.
Name two health issues vaping has been linked to.
Popcorn Lung, Difficulty Breathing (Respiratory Problems), Asthma, Cancer
The law in AK which allows people to call 911 without fear of arrest if they are having a drug or alcohol overdose that requires emergency medical care or if they witness someone overdosing.
The Good Samaritan Law
What legal violation occurs when a minor chooses to use alcohol?
Minor Consumption OR MC
The following are symptoms of this condition: Person is passed out and cannot be awakened. Person has cold, clammy, bluish skin. Person has trouble breathing. Person vomits and doesn’t wake up.
Alcohol Posining.
Marijuana directly affects the area of the brain that controls these two functions that begin with the letter “M”.
Memory- When THC attaches to the receptors in the hippocampus, it weakens short-term memory. The hippocampus also communicates with other brain regions that process new information into long-term memory. In the brain, under the influence of marijuana, new information may never register—and may be lost from memory.
Motivation- Marijuana users often report not caring about what happens in their lives, no desire to work regularly, fatigue, and a lack of concern about how they look.
As a result of these symptoms, some uses tend to perform poorly in school or at work.
Name 3 reasons as evidence to support the Vaping Industry is targeting youth to use their products.
1.)Increasing the amount of advertisements
2.) Developing new e-juice flavors (mango, crème brule, cotton candy, etc)
3.) Appealing product and packaging design (bright colors, interesting looking)
4.) Ability to access the products
What age can some purchase Nicotine products in AK?
19
Name 4 Nicotine Products
Ciggarettes, vaping, juul, smokeless tobacco, snus, gum.