Drug Facts
how can I help someone through a bad "trip".
What is call 911?
three affects that amphetamines have on the body.
What is increased blood pressure... insomnia... loss of appetite... physical exhaustion...
Alcohol is a member of this group of drugs.
What is depressant?
Marijuana effects the developing teenage ________?
What is brain?
Three short term effects of marijuana.
What are excessive laughter... anxiety... forgetfulness... bloodshot eyes... short term memory loss... impaired vision... mild euphoria... increased sensory... sedation... confusion... delayed reaction time... lack of motivation... irritating cough... distorts perception...?
a substance that when ingested or applied to the body, changes the way a person feels or functions.
What is a drug?
one reason why amphetamines would be prescribed.
What is childhood hyperactivity, narcolepsy, obesity...
Alcohol damages every organ in the body but this organ does the most work in ridding alcohol from your body.
What is liver?
Drivers on marijuana have an increased risk of getting into a car accident because of
What are slowed reaction time and depth perception... impaired judgement...?
5 visible signs of alcohol intoxication.
What is bloodshot, glassy, watery eyes... flushed face... slurred speech... rambling train of thought... delayed response... over controlled and meticulous behavior vs careless behavior...swaying, staggering, stumbling, clumsy
cigarettes and marijuana joints are sometimes dipped in (or laced with) this hallucinogen.
What is PCP(angel dust)?
More than three-quarters of heroin users started by abusing
prescription opioids
alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain development responsible for memory and_____________.
What is problem solving or logic?
the length of time marijuana remains in the body.
What is one month or more?
signs of visible intoxication of heroin.
What is shortness of breath... dry mouth... constricted pupils... disorientation... cycles of hyper alertness followed by nodding off... droopy appearance as if extremities are heavy...
a higher dose is required to achieve the same effect.
What is tolerance?
Manufactured in the US or in Mexico by using pseudo-ephedrine and other toxic and hazardous chemicals.
What is methamphetamine?
Intoxication impairs a person's __________ and physical abilities.
What is mental?
the psychoactive chemical in marijuana.
What is THC?
After ingesting or injecting a large amount or amphetamines the drug user typically experiences a psychosis that is similar to this mental disorder.
What is paranoid schizophrenia?
5 drugs which are tested on the 5 panel drug test.
What are amphetamines, cannabinoids, cocaine, opiates, pcp?
Mixing of amphetamines with other stimulants may lead to this.
What is a raising heart... fits... passing out... stroke... heart attack... or death....
It takes the body _____________ to metabolize one standard drink.
What is one hour?
In addition to causing trouble in the brain, smoking marijuana may increase the risk of
What are heart attacks and respiratory illnesses?
four signs of visible intoxication of cocaine.
What is dilated pupils... profuse sweating... lapses in attention and concentration... mood swings... overreaction... aggressive behavior... loss of consciousness... agitation... talkativeness... runny, irritated nose?