General Info
The amount of time humans have been using drugs or alcohol
Since the beginning of recorded history.
True or False: Withdrawal from alcohol is life threatening.
True
The two active compounds in cannabis are?
THC - Tetrahydrocannabinol
CBD - Cannabidiol
This side effect is unique to opioid users
constipation
Crack is derived from this substance
Cocaine
This drug 50x more powerful than heroin
Fentanyl
Depressants get its name from its effect on this part of the body.
Central Nervous System
Name two negative effects from using cannabis
dependence
chronic bronchitis
latent onset schizophrenia
Paranoia
Decreased sexual performance
Amotivational Syndrome
Narcotics refer to what type of drugs?
Opioids or pain relievers.
This substance is entirely man made and is the featured drug in Breaking Bad.
Methamphetamine
These types of drugs can be found in every household or in every garage
Inhalants
Why is alcohol dangerous when taken with prescription medications?
Because of the compounding effects.
What drug category was marijuana classified as before being classified as a cannabinoid
Hallucinagen
Horse, Smack, and Mud are common names for this substance.
Heroin
Nitrous Oxide is used to treat pain but is in this drug class
Inhalants
Benzodiazepines are a category of drugs that effect mood and have mainly taken the place of this older, more addictive drug category.
Barbituates
100 proof alcohol actually contains how much alcohol?
50% alcohol
True or False: Cannabis is more restricted than fentanyl by the FDA
True
Codeine is metabolized into this substance in the body.
Morphine
Cross sensory perception is an effect of drugs from this classification.
Hallucinagens
giving rides, supplying alcohol, and taking the blame are examples of what?
Enabling
Flunitrazepam has the effect of memory loss, sleepiness, and anesthesia. It also is well known for being slipped into someones drink. The common name for this drug is?
Rohypnol or Roofies
Why is CBD not widely used to treat medical conditions?
Because it doesn't have a euphoric effect.
Oxy
Hydro
MDMA or "Molly" are names for a substance more commonly known as _____?
Ectasy