What is it?
What are the stats?
Consciousness Altered
Can I drive?
The more you know
100
These are drugs capable of altering your perception, mood, behavior, and cognition.
Psychoactive
100
This drug is most used by 18-25 year olds
Cocaine
100
True or False
Meditation cannot alter your consciousness
False
100
What is the "half-life" of a drug?
How long it takes 1/2 of the drugs dose to leave your system
100
What does it mean that PA is a zero tolerance state?
Pennsylvania's Zero Tolerance Law carries serious consequences for those under 21 who are convicted of driving with any amount of alcohol in their blood. ... A vehicle does not have to be involved in order for those under 21 to lose their driving privileges.
200
These drugs increase activity in the central nervous system
Stimulants
200
Which of these numbers represents the amount of prescription Opioid deaths in 2017?
A-17,029
B-15,569
C- 8,632
D- 6,236
17,029
200
True or False
Huffing can permanently alter your consciousness
True
200
What is the half-life of marijuana?
20 hours
200
In Allegheny County ____grams or less of Marijuana is no longer a criminal offense.
A- 10
B- 15
C- 20
D- 30
30
300
These drugs decrease the functions of the central nervous system
Depressants
300
Everyday, on average, how many people overdose on an opioid?
A- 29
B- 56
C- 130
D-263
130
300
What four factors impact how long drugs can cause altered states?
Physical Characteristics
Mental State
Environment
Drug Type
300
What is the legal drinking limit for alcohol?
.08%
300
In psychopharmacology A "black box warning" on prescription drugs is typically caused by what?
The drug increases suicide risk in certain individuals
400
The poppy can be used to make which type of drug?
Opioid
400
Heroin is often linked to the most accidental overdose, why?
The immense high that is associated with the first use can never be matched. As an individual continues to use, the high lessens. Often, people overdose because they think they can handle more, since they feel less.
400
Some indigenous societies use what structure to achieve altered states?
Sweat Lodge
400
The average drunk driver has driven drunk ___times before their first arrest:
A-30
B-15
C- 80
D- 45
80
400
Cocaine blocks which re-uptake inhibitor?
Dopamine
500
Draw the biological component responsible for altered states
500
Fentanyl is lethal in which dose?
A- 2,000 mg
B- 6,000 mg
C- 2 mg
D- 10,000 mg
2 mg
500
What other than drugs might cause you to experience split consciousness?
memory compartmentalization
split-brain
500
It is estimated that in America, ___ people die a day from drunk driving incidents.
A- 4
B- 10
C-30
D- 80
30
500
This is a psychedelic drug commonly used by Shamans in many cultures
Ayahuasca