Substance's
What are the 3 risk factors for addiction?
Biological, psychological and social.
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 only food that can never go bad?
Honey
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
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What are the 6 categories for substances we discuss in class?
Depressants, cannabis, synthetic cannabinoids, hallucinogens, stimulants and opioids.
K2 can be up to __ times more powerful than marijuana.
100
What are the other treatment programs offered?
Name three Depressants we discussed in group.
Alcohol, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines (librium, ATIVAN, xanax, restoril, halcion dalmane), and inhalants.
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
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
Which stimulant that we have discussed releases the most dopamine?
methampetamine
What is the study of language called?
Linguistics
What type of animal is a kangaroo?
A marsupial.
What is the most venomous fish in the world?
The stonefish.
What is the name of the largest bird in the world?
The ostrich
In Egyptian mythology, who was the god of the dead?
Osiris
In what year was the first episode of The Simpsons aired on television?
1989