alcohol
alcohol affects the brain's ability to
think, learn, etc.
2 short term effects of marijuana use are...
short term memory loss... impaired vision... impaired coordination... dry mouth... delayed response time, etc.
What is the highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
nicotine
What is name of the gummy, black substance formed by millions of tiny particles in smoke?
tar
the most commonly used depressant is also the most commonly used legally controlled drug in the US. What is it?
alcohol
What type of drug is alcohol
depressant
name two of the drugs used more than marijuana.
alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, hallucinogen, or opioid?
stimulant
The need for a drug even though it harms your body, brain, and relationships is called what?
addiction
Street drugs like pills and weed are sometimes mixed with other more addictive drugs. What is this called?
lacing
What is it called when someone drinks so much alcohol that they go unconscious, and in the worst cases, dies?
alcohol poisoning, overdose
the length of time marijuana remains in the body.
4 to 6 weeks
What is the term for exhaled smoke or sidestream smoke that can damage people around the smoker?
secondhand smoke
this type of drug changes a person's senses: sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell
hallucinogens
name the type of drug, used by breathing in poisonous gases, that can kill you every time you use it.
inhalants
You must be what age in michigan to use alcohol?
21
the chemical in marijuana that effects your brain (but not your body)
THC
What product uses a battery to heat up a liquid to produce a nicotine aerosol?
E-cigarettes, vapes
True or false: it is legal for an adult to serve their children alcohol inside their home, even if they are under 21
False
When someone quits a drug, they experience strong physical problems called what?
withdrawls
Name at least 2 long term affects of alcohol.
1.cancer 2. heart disease 3. mental health issues, etc.
The United States
Name at least 2 long-term smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. COPD 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma, Etc.
"opioids," like heroin or fentanyl, are highly addictive and also known by this two-word name
Name two consequences of using drugs when you are under 21
brain/body damage, loss of sports, effecting grades, getting charged with a crime, loss of friends, etc.