Laws and Consequences
Alcohol
Other Drugs
Exploring My Use/Extras
Change
100

The best plan to avoid another OWI arrest

no drinking/drug use when driving

100

Which/what will sober you up?

Time

100

State two signs of problem use of alcohol and other drugs:

Requiring a greater amount of the drug to achieve the desired effect

Trying to reduce or stop using and failing to do so

Spending a lot of time obtaining, using or getting over the effects of using

Continuing to use alcohol/other drugs despite the problems it is causing

100

The synergistic effects (the combined effects) of drug use refers to:

The multiplied effects that result when two drugs are taken together

100

Identify five strategies for change.

Learn the facts

Look within

Get involved

Explore my feelings

Make a commitment

Reward myself

Ask for help

Replace behaviors

Notice my effect on others

Avoid triggers


200

In the State of Wisconsin, a person can be arrested and convicted for Operating While Under the Influence (OWI)

Evidence that the individual is incapable of driving safely due to impairment of any substance; AC.04 and evidence of intoxication;AC .08 or greater

200

What part of the driving task is affected by alcohol consumption?

(3 responses)

Vision, judgement,reflexes

200

A person whose relationship with alcohol/other drugs is considered problem use if:

If the substance use causes problems and concerns

200

How does the body get rid of most alcohol?

Eliminated by the liver

200

Habits can be hard to___________.

Change

300

If your license is revoked because of your first OWI conviction, in order to have it reinstated you must

Complete the revocation period AND pay a $200 reinstatement fee

300

Approximately how long does it take the body to eliminate one standard drink from the system.

Up to 2 hours

300

The substance responsible for a marijuana high is:

THC

The intensity of intoxication depends on the potency of a product and how it is taken

300

Research shows there are many risk factors that affect a person's risk. These factors are:

(3 answers)

Biological

Psychological

Social

300

Identify three benefits of change behavior.

Benefits may vary- page 52 

400

If a person refuses to take a chemical test (breath,blood,urine) to measure AC, he/she:

 (3 responses)

Can still be convicted of OWI

Faces a revocation of 1-3 years

Will be required to go through an assessment

400

Which has the highest alcohol content?

12oz bottle of beer (5%)

5-oz glass of wine (12%)

1.5 shot of liquor (40%)

12 oz wine cooler (5%)

They all have approximately the same alcohol content

400

THC's high affects the brain, acting on specific brain cell receptors. When THC is present in the brain, what does it interfere with?

(3 responses)

Learning

Memory

Attention

(The brain becomes less efficient in holding and processing information)

400

Identify the patterns of use.

(3 answers)

Nonuse/responsible use

Misuse

Problem Use

400

In the maintenance stage, people believe they will have no problem sticking to their plan. Three things that you can do to maintain your momentum are:

Review your change plan regularly

Be flexible

Ask for help

500

Alcohol was a factor in what percentage of traffic fatalities in WI in 2020?

28%

500

How long will it take for a 150 lb male to metabolize and remove the alcohol in a six pack of beer from his body?

7-12 hours

500

Identify four (of the eight) of the drug categories discussed in your textbook.

Alcohol

Marijuana

Prescription/OTC

Opioids

Hallucinogens

Inhalants

Stimulants

Synthetics

500

Identify three characteristics of problem use.

Takes over a person's life

Missing school or work

Damage relationships with friends or family

Negative effects on physical or mental health

Continue to use substance despite problems they cause

Increased need to use to gain same feeling when started

Withdrawal symptoms

500

The stages of Change are: (in order)

(Five Answers)

Unaware, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance

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