Major Categories of Drugs
substances that slow down the normal function of the Central Nervous System.
What is Depressants?
11 states have legalized it for medical and recreation treatment.
What is Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, Washington and the District of Columbia?
The process where yeasts convert fruit, sugar and grains into ethyl alcohol.
What is fermentation?
a substance inhaled from a e-cigarette.
What is vapore?
True or false- Drug overdoses are the leading cause of death in America for people under the age of 50?
True.
Used to dull physical or emotional pain, and to have an out body experience.
What is hallucinogens?
Substance that is inhaled and clogs lungs
What is Tar?
Alcohol that is found in beer, wine and liquors.
What is ethyl alcohol?
produced by heating a liquid and then inhailed into their lungs the lungs using an e-cigarette is commonly called “vaping.”
What is aerosol?
Is 50 times stronger than Fentanyl.
What is Heroin?
Is injected, swallowed, snorted, smoked, Pills, liquids, and powders.
How are opioids used?
9% of users become long term users
What is an addict?
Can occur with heavy drinking. Seek emergency help if the person can’t be awakened, has a weak, rapid pulse, has trouble breathing and cool, bluish skin.
What is alcohol poisoning?
80% of adult started before the age of 18
What is smoking/ vaping
One of the biggest rehad centers in the country.
What is Florida.
Causes dilated pupils, memory loss, increase heart rate & blood pressure, anxiety, paranoia, speech, muscle coordination, senses of touch and pain are dulled, see things and out of body experiences.
What is hallucinogens?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
What is 1-800-273-TALK?
Means 50% alcohol.
What is 100-proof
There is salt based and free based nicotine. Does salt based has more nicotine. ( true or false)
True.
American's died of drug overdoses in 2017.
Examples: Amphetamines, Ecstasy, and Ritalin.
What is stimulants?
60 chemicals that are unique to Cannabis
What are cannabinoids?
Damage to the liver and scar tissue
What is cirrhosis?
Heats the liquid often called e- juice.
What is atomizer?
In the last 10 years.
1/2 million died.