A drug that slows down your body is this.
What is a depressant.
Nicotine affects the heart this way.
What is speeds it up?
The role of the FDA.
What is regulations or rules about legal drugs?
A substance that changes how the mind or body works.
What is a drug?
Alcohol causes this to the liver.
What is damage, cirrhosis, and disease?
The role of the DEA.
What is enforce laws about illegal drugs?
When a person takes too much of a medicine or drug it is an _______.
What is an overdose.
Heroin is this.
What is an illegal narcotic made from morphine.
The role of the ATF.
What is deals with laws about alcohol, tobacco, and firearms.
Exhaled smoke or the smoke from the end of the cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
What is secondhand smoke?
When you choose not to use or abuse drugs it is called this.
What is drug free?
Secondhand smoke is this.
What is a carcinogen?
A stimulant drug found in tobacco.
What is nicotine?
These three resources are available for family members of people who abuse drugs or alcohol.
What are Narc-Anon, Al-anon, and Alateen?
Four steps to drug dependence.
What is 1. A person uses a drug without a health reason, 2. A person uses a drug again and again, 3. A person uses more and more of the drug to get the same effects, 4. A person is dependent on the drug.
A gummy substance found in tobacco smoke.
What is tar?
The effects of steroids on the body.
What are damage the heart, liver, and kidneys?
The seven steps of recovery for a person who struggles with addiction.
What is 1. Decides to get help, 2. Goes to professional for help, 3. Gets medical exam, 4. Completes recovery program, 5. Finds health improves, 6. Self-concept improves, 7. Stays drug free
The accidental unsafe use of medicine is this.
What is drug misuse?
Six reasons a person may abuse drugs.
What are depression, family difficulties, drug abuse in family, peer pressure, negative self concept, or media influence?
Reasons not to drink alcohol.
What are I want to obey laws, make responsible decisions, function at my best, keep from having accidents, have healthy relationships, get along with family, keep from being depressed, stay away from fights, protect myself from diseases, not get alcoholism.
A group that supports people who are trying to change is called this.
What is a recovery program?
FDA, DEA, and ATF are acronyms for this.
What are Food and Drug Administration, Drug Enforcement Administration, and Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms?
Tolerance is defined as this.
What is more of a drug needed to get the same effect?