How is meth made?
Making methamphetamine is a multi-step cook process. The key ingredient is ephedrine or its cousin, pseudoephedrine. Both are chemicals found in over-the-counter cold, cough and allergy medicines.
What is Marijuana?
Cannabis sativa containing a psychoactive chemical, tetrahydrocannabinol, in its leaves, buds, and flowers.
What is BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
True or False
The amount of nicotine in each e-cig is the same.
What are the effects of meth on the body?
Methamphetamine causes the body to release large amounts of dopamine, a neurotransmitter, resulting in a prolonged sense of pleasure or euphoria for the user
True or False: Marijuana has been proven helpful for treating symptoms of many medical conditions.
The legal limit in MN is a BAC of what?
.08%
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
What disease can be a consequence of smoking e-cigs?
Lipoid Pneumonia
How does one recover from meth addiction?
Experts once thought cases of meth addiction were hopeless -- a high percentage would always relapse -- but today they know that recovery is possible, although it may take years of medication and behavior therapy.
True or False: Marijuana has been shown to cause mental illness.
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
Alcohol poisoning
What is the term for the exhaled smoke that is inhaled by other people
What is a carcinogen?
A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue
How does meth differ from other stimulants such as cocaine?
methamphetamine produces a stronger and longer-lasting high than the high produced by cocaine
True or False: Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug used in the United States today.
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
Alcohol enters your bloodstream within 5 to 10 minutes of being consumed.
What is the product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum and sucked on the inside of the mouth?
Smokeless Tobacco
Diethylene Glycol is an ingredient in this chemical, used to cool the engine to prevent overheating. What is it called?
How many people use meth?
There are 1.4 million meth users in America, and the number is rising
About how many people are arrested for marijuana each year.
750,000
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind.
1.Lead to cancer of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx, liver, stomach, ovaries, breast, prostate, and small intestine. 2. Affects parts of the brain and nervous system that control breathing, heartbeat, and related body functions which causes many deaths. 3. Associated with cardiovascular disease, and neurological damage 4. Psychiatric problems such as depression, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorder
Name at least 3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bronchitis 4. Asthma
What does e-cigs do to the lungs?
Causes an increase in airway resistance.