Addiction
True/False? Treatment can reduce the symptoms of addiction.
True
This organ is damaged the most by excessive alcohol use.
What is the Liver?
The term huffing comes from this category of drug.
What are Inhalants?
Can be escestcy or date rape drugs (flunitrazipan (Ryhponal), gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB).
What is Club Drugs?
T/F Access to substances in the home and community is a community risk factor of why teens use drugs and alcohol.
True
Teens' brains are still developing, so using drugs like marijuana can negatively impact their what.
Their brain development and can lead to a higher risk of addiction.
The alcohol content of beer.
What is 5%?
Used to build muscle tissue and decrease body mass.
What is Anabolic Steroids?
An altered perception of reality is one of the side effects of this drug.
What are hallucinogens?
___ is a community risk factor for why teens use drugs and alcohol.
What is Peer Influence?
What is a sign of addiction?
Needing more of a substance to get the same effects
__ is considered a single serving of wine.
What is 5 oz?
This drug is used as a study aid, to stay awake, and to suppress appetites. It is also used to treat ADD and ADHD.
What is Amphetamine?
The term ATODA stands for?
Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Abuse
What is a family risk factor for why teens use drugs and alcohol?
One of the following:
Parent uses or abuses substances
Frequent family conflict
Parents have not frequent punishment or involvement in their student life.
This term refers to the compulsion to seek and use a drug despite harmful consequences continuously.
Addiction
The term BAC stands for
Blood Alcohol Concentration
This drug speeds up the body's system that comes as a pill or powder.
What is a Stimulant?
True/False: The overdose deaths from the Opioid Epidemic are decreasing?
False
What are 2 of the 5 personal factors on why teens use drugs and alcohol?
Drug expectations, early age at first use, temperaments and personality, certain health problems, Genetics
After stopping a drug you get negative symptoms. This is called:
What is Withdrawal?
The size and alcohol content of spirits is?
1.5 oz and 40% alcohol
It is a plant grown for its leaves which are dried and fermented before being used.
What is Tobacco?
The large increase in opioid overdoses is due to this.
What is man-made (synthetic) fentanyl being illegally imported and sold?
List 3 precautions a person should take if they are prescribed an opioid?
Talk about if there are alternative treatments to do
Tell the doctor you have a history of drug use, addiction, or mental illness
Always take as prescribed and never use them for any other reasons