Body Systems
What organ is in the cardiovascular system
Drugs that slow down the nervous system. They make you feel confused and sleepy.
What are depressants
The dark sticky substance that occurs when tobacco burns
What is tar
A chemical substance that when taken will cause changes in a person's body or behavior
What are drugs
Occurs when someone suddenly stops using a drug and they experience symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, and vomiting.
What is withdrawal
What organ is in the digestive system
Drugs that distort your reality. They make you hear, feel, and see things that are not real.
What are hallucinogens
Tobacco is a plant that contains an addictive chemical called
What is nicotine
What are the two types of medicines
What are Over the Counter Drugs and Prescription Drugs
Occurs with repeated use of alcohol/drugs where the effects of them become reduced
What is tolerance
What organ is in the nervous system
What is Brain
Drugs that speed up the nervous system. They make you feel jittery and anxious.
When students face stiff consequences, such as suspension, after being caught with drugs or alcohol
What is Zero-Tolerance Policy
TRUE or FALSE
Prescription drugs are drugs that can be obtained without a written order from a doctor
False
What is the difference between drug misuse and drug abuse
Drug misuse is accidentally using medicines incorrectly while drug abuse is intentionally using drugs unsafely.
What organ is in the respiratory system
What are lungs
The state in which a person's mental and physical abilities are impaired
What is intoxication
A liver disease that may lead to liver failure
What is cirrhosis
Which of the following would Coach McDonald be arrested for if she had drugs in her car?
What is possession
List two things that make someone more at risk for Substance Abuse
1. Mental Health Problems
2. Being around people that do drugs
3. Using Drugs when you are young
4. A troubled home life
5. Biology