Addiction
5 Life Areas
Use/Misuse
Fun Facts
100
Being dependent to a behaviour or activity and having a loss of control.
What is Addiction?
100
Behavioural, Social, Spiritual, Psychological, and Environmental
What are the five life areas?
100
When a substance is used and problems are created as a result.
What is misuse?
100
Loss of coordination, impaired sense of time, impaired vision and hearing, sleepiness, reddening of eyes, and increased appetite.
What are short term effects?
200
Control, Compulsion, and Consequences
What are the three c's of addiction?
200
How you act and how you present yourself.
What is the behavioural life area?
200
Marijuana makes some people feel more relaxed and less stressed.
What are the reasons some people use marijuana?
200
THC
What is the chemical in marijuana?
300
Drugs stimulate ________ in the brain which is why they become addictive.
What is dopamine?
300
The psychological life area is ____________.
What is your brain and how you think?
300
Your grades dropping as a result of marijuana use is an example of _________.
What are consequences?
300
The amount of IQ points that teens who smoked marijuana heavily and continuously can loose.
What is 8?
400
Studies show that ______ in 11 users become addicted to marijuana.
What is 1?
400
Your motivation, personal beliefs, and your internal self.
What is the spiritual life area?
400
Misuse affects the _________.
What are the five life areas?
400
The two substances that marijuana is less harmful than are _________________.
What are tobacco and alcohol?
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