tobacco
what is a street name?
what are street names?
oxy, vikes, Hydros, smack, horse, dope, junk, skag, TNT, monkey.
booze sauce, brews, brewskis, hooch, hard stuff, juice
what are examples of inhalants
spray paint, sharpie, glue, paint thinner, nitrous oxide(+50 Points)
What are the 3 ground rules
1. participation
2. confidentiality
3. respect
what are 2 short term effects?
bad breath, coughing, headache, vomiting,
what medication can reverse an opioid overdose and is now carried by many first responders
narcan(naloxone+50 points)
Alcohol does not need to be digested. how long does it take for alcohol to enter your bloodstream?
5 minutes
inhalants can hurt this part of your body.
brain
define addiction
having a strong desire to keep taking or doing that is bad for you.
what is the chemical in tobacco that makes it addictive?
nicotine
what is the powerful opioid used in hospitals but if used improperly can cause overdose in a very small amount?
fentanyl
drinking too much can cause what dangerous condition
overdose
inhalants can make you feel what even if you are sitting still
dizzy
what are the ways to say no? you must list all 5
1. just say no
2. give a reason
3. leave the scene
4. avoid the scene
5. offer an alternative
true or false: in the early 1960s doctors encouraged people to smoke
True. 1964 was when doctors officially decided that smoking was actually bad for you in a reserch project led by the surgeon general
what was the year that narcan was approved by the FDA
1971
what part of your body helps clean your blood and is negatively affected by alcohol
liver
True or False: you can die from using inhalants even just once
True
what are the 2 types of drugs?
1. Stimulants
2. depressants
what was the name of the person that nicotine was named after
jean nicot
what organ metabolizes opioids?
liver
what is the name of the condition where a person gets sick or turns red when they drink alcohol
alcohol flush reaction
what is the name for the effect when inhalants take away oxygen to the brain
hypoxia
give a restaurant quality definition of drugs
Any substance (other than food) that is used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal condition