Drug Unit
What is a Depressant?
Depressant: any drug that decreases activity in the body
How many chemicals are found in vapes?
59
What are the 6 Classes of Essential Nutrients?
Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, Water
What are the 5 Ways to Resolve Conflict?
Negotiation, Compromise, Collaboration, Mediation, Peer Mediation
What is Self Esteem?
Self-esteem: a measure of how much you value, respect, and feel confident about yourself.
What is Phsychological Dependence?
Psychological Dependence: a person’s emotional or mental need for a drug.
True or False, Glycerol is illegal in the United States?
True
What is Digestion?
Digestion: the process of breaking down food into a form your body can use.
What is a Community?
Community is made up of people of who have a common background or location or share similar interests, beliefs, or goals.
What are the 3 Main Influences on Your Decisions?
Your Family, Your Peers, The Media
What is a Stimulant?
Stimulant: any drug that increases the body’s activity.
What is an Addiction?
Addiction-is a long-term disease where an individual has an overwhelming desire to find and use drugs, even though there are dangerous consequences.
What is Muscular Strength?
Muscular Strength: the amount of force muscles apply when they are used.
What is Tolerance?
Tolerance is the ability to respect differences in people and to accept people for who they are.
What is Body Image?
Body Image: the way you see and imagine your body.
What is a synthetic?
How many mg of nicotine are in 1 Suorin Pod?
90 mg of nicotine
What is Nutrition?
Nutrition: the study of how our bodies use the food we eat to maintain our health.
What are the 3 Main Sources for Conflict?
Resources
Values and Expectations
Emotions
What is a Precaution?
Precaution- an action to avoid negative consequences.
What kind of drug is Methamphetamine?
A synthetic stimulant
What is Benzoic Acid?
Benzoic Acid: pairs up with nicotine to help deliver high amounts of nicotine to the brain.
Physical Fitness- the ability to do everyday activities without becoming short of breath, sore, or tired.
What is an example of Negative Peer Pressure?
Pushing someone to do something that will affect them negatively. Telling someone not to study, to take drugs, to smoke, to vape, or to break the law could all be examples of this.
What is Self Concept?
Self-concept: is the way you see and imagine yourself as a person.