tobacco use in the leading cause of what
what is preventable disease and death
alcohol is a very ___ drug
what is fast-Acting
what happens when the body becomes used to drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects.
what is tolerance
Cannabis sativa containing a psychoactive chemical, tetrahydrocannabinol, in its leaves, buds, and flowers.
what is Marijuana
This is a common street name for the most dangerous abused opiate, heroin.
What is Dope? (Smack, H, or Hell Dust)
smoking causes skin discoloration, wrinkles, and.
what is premature aging
________ Is the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.
what is reaction time
what is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
what is a side effect
About how many people are arrested for marijuana each year.
What is 3 quarters of a million or 750,000?
This is a common street name for the most abused prescription drug in America, Vicodin.
What is Vike(s)?
nicotine causes blood vessels to tighten, which restricts the.
flow of blood
The ______ breaks down alcohol once it enters the bloodstream.
what is the liver
what are the two types of drug dependence?
what is 1. Physical dependence is when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawal symptoms without it 2. Psychological dependence is a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug.
Heart, lung, and liver disease.
What is long term effects of Marijuana?
These are two actions you should take if you suspect someone of overdosing on opiates.
What is call their name, and try to arouse them by gently shaking them?
every day, more than ____ youth under the age of 18 try a cigarette for the first time
what is 3,200
Distilled spirits like vodka, absinthe, whiskey, rum, tequila, and gin caontain____ while beer is full of it.
What are carbohydrates, fats of any kind, and cholesterol.
What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?
what is By mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption
When marijuana is used, what are the three side effects?
what is Increased heart rate, dry mouth, red eyes, lessened coordination and balance, "dreamy" state of mind, and slackened muscles.
This is the number of breath(s) per 5 seconds that should alert you of slowed and/or shallow breathing.
What is less than 1 breath every 5 seconds?
when you inhale smoke, you're taking in substances that can damage your lungs. Over time, your lungs lose their ability to ___
what is filter harmful chemical
______ help slow the absorption Of alcohol into the body.
What are high-protein foods
Name at least 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
what is 1. The way the drug enters the body 2.The dose or amount of a drug taken at one time 3.The weight, age, and health status of the person 4.The emotional state of the person 5.Whether the person is taking more than one drug at the same time.
Emotional effects of Marijuana.
What is constant depressed mood, increased anxiety, and aggression.
Mary abused opiates around Midnight. This is the time you might expect her to display overdose signs and symptoms.
What is 1 am- 3am?