Alcohol
Alcohol is ___ for you.
bad
___ is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco products.
Nicotine
Do drugs effect everyone the same?
No
What is marijuana commonly known as?
Weed, pot, dope, grass, mary jane, etc.
Is it okay for a woman that is pregnant to have drugs, alcohol, and/or nicotine?
no
Alcohol can be ___ to become addicted to.
easy
What are 3 (or more) different items that contain nicotine?
1. Cigarettes
2. cigars
3. smokeless tobacco (dip, chew, pouches, patches, etc.)
4. e-cigarettes (vapes)
1. mouth
2. injection
3. inhalation
4. absorption
What are the 2 main chemicals found in marijuana?
CBD
THC
Drugs can sometimes be ___ with other drugs without your knowledge.
laced
Alcohol affects the brain's ability to ___.
learn
___ is the smoke that people breathe out when smoking and others around them breathe in.
Second hand smoke
What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
side effect
How long can marijuana remain in the body?
Normally about 24 hours to 1 month, but it can still be detectable for up to 3 months (90 days).
_____ is when someone drinks so much alcohol that they lose consciousness and go into a coma and could possibly die.
Alcohol poisoning
This organ filters the alcohol out of your body.
The liver
Nicotine is a ___ (depressant, stimulant, narcotic, or hallucinogen).
stimulant
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
What are 3 short term effects of marijuana use?
1. short term memory loss
2. impaired vision
3. impaired coordination
4. dry mouth
5. delayed response time
What is the most commonly used depressant?
Alcohol
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind.
1. Leads to cancer in multiple parts of your body.
2. Affects parts of the brain and nervous system that control breathing, heartbeat, and related body functions.
3. Associated with cardiovascular (heart) disease, and neurological (brain) damage.
4. Psychiatric (mental) problems such as depression, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorder.
Name at least 3 smoking related conditions and diseases.
1. cancer
2. emphysema (inflamed lungs)
3. chronic bronchitis (smoker's cough, cough up mucus, wheeze, and chest discomfort)
4. asthma (breathing trouble, your airways become inflamed, narrow and swell)
Drugs can cause a ____ dependence (when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawal symptoms without it) and/or a ____ dependence (a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug).
Physical
Psychological
___ is the hormone that smoking a lot of marijuana increases the production of in men (causes slowing of facial hair growth, and increases breast production in men).
Estrogen
What is BAC?
Bood Alcohol Content
(percentage of alcohol in the blood)