For alcohol, anyone who is younger than ____ is considered a minor.
21
A drug created by a chemical reaction in some foods is known as ____.
Alcohol
How long does it take for nicotine to reach the brain?
A few seconds
What is the most commonly used form of tobacco?
Cigarettes
What is the average price per pack of cigarettes?
More than $5
What does AA stand for?
Alcoholics Anonymous
What does BAC stand for?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
The addictive, or habit forming, drug found in tobacco is ____.
Nicotine
People who try and stop smoking cold turkey can experience withdrawal symptoms for up to ____ months.
6
90% of smokers began using tobacco before they were ____ years old.
18
What does a person's BAC have to be to interfere with that person's ability to drive?
0.08
The scarring and destruction of liver tissue is known as ____.
Cirrhosis
Name an organization that is available to help smokers quit smoking.
American Lung Association, American Cancer Society, American Heart Association
____ is a need for larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the same effect.
Tolerance
A group of people for which a product is intended is known as a ____.
Target Audience
If a person is ____, he/she is physically and mentally impaired by the use of alcohol.
Intoxicated
The program that helps teens who have parents who suffer from alcoholism is called ____.
Alateen
What does NRT stand for?
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Smoke that is inhaled and then exhaled by a smoker is called ____.
Mainstream Smoke
The disease that results in the destruction of the alveoli in the lungs is ____.
Emphysema
Name the 4 steps of the Road to Recovery.
Admission, Detoxification, Counseling, Resolution
What are the 3 stages of alcoholism?
Abuse, Dependence, Addiction
What are 4 examples of withdrawal symptoms that a person may experience when trying to quit smoking.
Mood swings, nervous, extra hungry, irritable
What is Environmental Tobacco Smoke?
Air that has been contaminated by tobacco smoke
Each pack of cigarettes sold = $10 in added costs in health care and lost ____.
Productivity