What are some long-term effects from alcohol?
- Fat in the liver turns into scar tissue and causes Cirrhosis
- Brain shrinkage
- if pregnant can cause birth defects
- Cancer
What is used to make Marijuana?
dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds
Is E-cigarettes just water vapor?
No, it is an aerosol
______is linked to the top U.S. medical problems
Drug abuse
What is the most commonly abused drug for all age groups?
Alcohol
What is the cost of a DWI/DUI?
Possible total: $9,700.00
What is the illegal component in Marijuana?
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
One pod of_____ is equal to a whole pack of _____
1. E-cigarettes 2. Cigarettes
What are hallucinogens used for?
to dull physical and emotional pain/ have out-of-body experiences
What are a few things that describe alcohol?
- A depressant
- An anesthetic to the central nervous system
How many states have legalized it for medical treatment only?
33
What does the vapor cause?
Popcorn lung
What are depressants used for?
to reduce anxiety, induce sleep, lower inhibitions and dull physical and emotional pain
What is fermentation?
Process where yeasts convert fruit, sugar and grains into ethyl alcohol
How is Marijuana used?
Smoked, eaten, drank, pills, other edibles, vaporized
What is third-hand smoke?
when the vapor of an E-cigarette settles on objects and people touch it and end up putting it in their mouths
What is ethyl alcohol?
Alcohol found in beer, wine and liquors
______joints have no filter. ______does
what are the four most harmful chemicals in E-cigarettes/vapes?
Benzene, Formaldehyde, Isoprene, Toluene