Drugs
a type of drug that causes hallucinogen
what is LSD?
a thin cylinder of finely cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking
what is a cigarette?
the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations
What is Reaction Time
Physical dependence, in which the body itself feels a direct need for a drug
What is addiction
What is the depressant drug found in some beverages that slows slows the central nervous system and harms body organs
What is Alcohol
a substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
what is a stimulant ?
a toxic colorless or yellowish oily liquid which is the cheif active constituent of tobacco
what is nicotine?
breaks down alcohol once it hits the bloodstream
What is the Liver
The second stage of addiction where a person explains why they do drugs
What are excuses
What is the legal term when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or OTC drug
What is drug abuse
are primarily used for pain relief, including anesthesia gives morphine like effects
what is an opioid?
a substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue.
what is carcinogen?
the legal drinking age in NC
What is 21
type of behavior that usually presents itself in the third stage of addiction
What is aggressive or combative
It is against the law in all 50 states to sell cigarettes under this age
What is 21
medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional
what is Over The Counter drugs?
progressive disease of the lungs that primarily causes shortness of breath due to over-inflation of the alveoli
what is Emphysema?
Is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains
What is Alcohol
The conyinued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the person
What is drug dependency
What is drug dependancy
Are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans
what is PED?
a group of lung cancers that behave similar to eachother
Non-small cell lung cancer?
Is how fast it takes alcohol to reach the brain after ingestion
What is 30 seconds
The unwanted change in the body not related to the main purpose of the drug
What is a side effect
Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, depression. anxiey, and antisocial behavior
What areb side effects of long term abuse