Vocabulary
Distrust of others
Paranoia
The addictive drug in cigarettes
Nicotine
Chemical substances produced artifically
Synthetic Drugs
T/F
Anabolic steroids are a form of drug?
True
What percentage of dopamine producing cells in the brain are damaged from using meth?
50%
Substances with breathable fumes that are inhaled to give a high
Inhalants
Drugs that alter moods, thoughts, and sense perceptions
Hallucinogens
Drugs that slow down the central nervous system
Depressants
Substances that serve no medical purpose and simply used for recreational or other unhealthy purposes are ___________ drugs?
Illegal
What are crank bugs?
Body's natural reaction to eliminate toxins. Users scratch causing open dry sores.
Drugs that speed up the central nervous system
Stimulants
Drugs that often lead to other serious drug use
Gateway drugs
Improper use of chemical substances for non-medical purposes
Substance Abuse
What drug is considered to be one of the most dangerous drugs that will make you feel strong and powerful?
Angel Dust
What are 3 nicknames for Crystal Meth?
Tina, Crank, Croak, Crypto, Crystal Ice, Fire, Glass, Meth, Tweek, White Cross
Dark brown resin collected from the tops of the cannabis plant
Hashish
The smoke that comes from burning tobacco
Sidestream Smoke
Cannabis that is smoked, eaten, or drunk for intoxicating effects
Marijuana
What are 3 forms of tobacco
Smokeless (Dip, chew, snuff)
Cigarettes
Hookahs
Cigars
Pipes
Vapes
What are 4 ways Crystal Meth can be consumed into the body?
Smoked, Injected, Swallowed, and Snorted
Drugs derived from the opium plant that have a sedative effect
Narcotics
Cigar, pipe, or cigarette smoke inhaled by nonsmokers as well as smoke that remains in closed environment after the smoker is through smoking
Passive smoke
Process that occurs when nicotine, an addictive drug, is no longer used
Nicotine withdrawal
What are the four main types of Psychoactive Drugs?
Stimulants
Depressants
Narcotics
Hallucinogens
Why does Meth cause a severe crash after the effects wear off?
Meth can cause irreversible damage to blood vessels in the brain.