Drug classes
Fentanyl is this class of Drug.
What is opioid-Agonist?
Opioid overdose can be mitigated with this
What is Narcan
Cannabis abuse cannot result in cannabis dependence. T/F.
What is false.
Consequence Of Drinking Too Much Alcohol In A Short Period Of Time?
What is alcohol poisoning.
This actor/ comedian who lived in the Bay area struggled with addiction and mental health issues. He committed suicide in 2014.
Who is Robin Williams.
Alcohol- describe class of drug and effects
What are depressants?
Fluids, electrolyte replacement and rest are the best treatments for this commonly used drug.
What is alcohol
Bob craves alcohol, experiences shaking hands, GI problems, sweating and pains in his stomach.
What is withdrawal.
Short-term effects may include:
What is methaphetmine use?
The Dark Knight star died in 2008 of a toxic combination of six prescription drugs.
Who is Heath Ledger?
Adderall is part of this class.
What is stimulants?
Small doses of atropine may be used to treat the symptoms of this substance
What is Mushrooms
Substance dependence criteria are the same as substance abuse, but over a longer period of time and with three additional symptoms instead of one. T/F
What is false.
Generally some of the effects of this drug include:
What is LSD?
He first tried drugs at the young age of six, it wasn’t until 1996 that he faced his first drug-related arrest. After a troubling period with drug abuse, this actor has achieved an inspiring comeback from addiction.
Who is Robert Downey Jr.
Two classes of sedative-hypnotics.
What are barbituates and benzodiazepines.?
Antidote for Meth?
There is none.
Drug maintenance therapy can only be used for some types of substance dependence. T/F
What is true.
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, dry mouth, shaking (tremor), shortness of breath, increased urination, lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, or trouble sleeping may occur are some effects of?
What is fioricet?
This pop star singer has released five albums and was the star of the record-breaking Camp Rock franchise as well as Sonny with a Chance
Who is Demi Levato?
Name two drugs that block opioid receptors to treat withdrawal?
What is Naltrexone & Vivitrol
What is the reversal agent for Benzodiazepine?
What is Flumazenil.
Individuals on sports teams in college are more likely to use substances. T/F
What is true.
Under a high of this drug, judgment and muscle control are impaired, causing some users to walk off balconies or stumble into traffic. Others have suffered heart failure, suffocation or seizures. Overdose can cause hallucinations or send the user into a coma
What is whippets?
This author, who wrote books such as The Green Mile and Carrie, struggled with alcohol and prescription drug addiction for years.
Who is Stephen King?