Substance's
What are the 6 categories for substances we discuss in class?
Depressants, cannabis, synthetic cannabinoids, hallucinogens, stimulants and opioids.
What are the 2 other names used for synthetic cannabinoids?
K2 or Spice
True or False: Forced drug treatment doesn't work.
False
Any substance other than food or water, that changes your body functions is a __?
Drug
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Blue whale
What is substance use disorder?
Continued use of a drug in spite of major consequences or concerns.
How do you spell the word that is usually shortened to THC?
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.
True or False: Negative life experiences, like trauma and adversity, don't really contribute to a person's risk for addiction.
These can be ruined by substance abuse because drugs take away your drive to accomplish things.
Goals
In which year did Christopher Columbus first reach the Americas?
1492
What are the 3 risk factors for addiction?
Biological, psychological and social.
K2 can be up to __ times more powerful than marijuana.
100
What are the other treatment programs offered?
Sports, drama, and music are examples of these, which help to keep you busy and prevent substance absue.
Hobbies
What does the “MP” stand for in MP3?
Moving Picture
What is the name of the drug administered to assist an individual suspected of experiencing an opioid overdose?
Naloxone or Narcan.
THC is soluble in ___, not in water, which means it can stay in the body for days or even weeks after a person's last use.
Fat
Methamphetamine is a highly potent addictive substance that speeds up which system?
Central nervous system
What are some physical effects of methamphetamines?
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur