Drug Abuse
Name 5 risks of abusing drugs.
What is overdose, higher tolerance, cross mixing drugs, legal trouble, loss of freedom
What are a few signs to indicate that someone has been drinking alcohol
What is slurry speech, smell of alcohol, cannot walk straight, etc.
Four common withdrawal symptoms from marijuana
What is insomnia, depressed mood, irritability, change in appetite? (Other answers accepted)
Name 5 illegal Drugs
What is marijuana, cocaine, meth, fentanyl. heroine, mushroom, molly, Xanax, etc.
Name two ways to get help with substance abuse
?
Rehab, join support groups, therapy
True or False: Smoking is easy to quit
What is no!
Five ways that drugs are taken into the body.
What is orally, snorting, smoking, injecting and absorbing?
What is the result when an individual uses too much of a substance or multiple substances together?
Overdose
What is it called when your liver stops functioning properly caused by the overconsumption of alcohol.
What is cirrhosis of the liver?
What is secondhand smoke?
What is when other people breathe in smoke that came from another individual who smokes or burns tobacco around them.
Is Marijuana is a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogen?
What is all of the above?
Name 2 prescription drugs that can be addictive.
What is Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Fentanyl, Codeine, Co-codamol, Tramadol?
Can those struggling with addiction also be functional?
What is Yes.
What is GABA receptors
True or False Black and Milds have less nicotine than cigarettes.
What is false? (Black and Milds have 100mg of nicotine compared to 1mg found in cigarettes)
What are some benefits of using medical marijuana?
Decreases chronic pain, helps with appetite, helps with sleeping disorders, etc.
In 2021, ( ) people in the United States died from an overdose?
What is 106,699 people?
What is it called when over time more of the substance or drug is needed to get the same "high" or effect?
What is tolerance?
Which neurotransmitter decreases the more an individual consumes alcohol?
What is dopamine?
What year did the federal law change the age from 18 to 21 as a requirement for purchasing tobacco.
What is Dec. 20, 2019.
What is the main chemical in marijuana?
What is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).