Drug Law
In California, the recreational marijuana usage age is ______.
A plant-derived drug that causes red eyes and is often accompanied by anxiety and increased heart rate.
13 is the average age children experiment with drugs in the United States. True or False.
This demographic makes up one of the largest groups of drug abusers nationwide.
In Canada the drinking age is________.
One of the most commonly prescribed categories of drugs worldwide used to treat pain and cough.
Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't. True or false.
By the year 2000, Portugal had a massive drug crisis, with 1 percent of the population addicted to heroin. Scientists studied the habits of addicts and developed this solution which ultimately led to a 50% decrease in drug injections.
Netherland “coffee shops” have a minimum age of_______.
These drugs suppress or slow activity, acting directly on the brain and nerves.
What are depressants?
This substance is most widely abused by teens.
Hug Drug, Lover’s Speed, Clarity, or Jigg are street names of this drug.
This California law permits marijuana legal for medical use by patients of all ages with a physician's recommendation.
A pharmacological concept describing subjects’ reduced reaction to a drug following its repeated use.
The average age of a boy who tries alcohol.
Possessing or using narcotic drugs is punished by the death penalty in this country.
The DEA uses this classification system to break down drug use based on the potential for abuse and legitimate medical use.
What is Schedule I to Schedule V?
Stimulants and depressants primarily affect this area in opposite ways.
The most frequent place teens access prescription drugs.