Brain and Addiction
A substance that change the way a person feels.
What is a drug?
T/F marijuana is addicting.
What is True?
Inhalants
What are household items people inhale to get high.
A popular, but still dangerous, way to inhale nicotine without lighting a cigarette.
What is Vaping or E-Cigarette?
What is family and friends
Drugs can damage nerve cells in this organ.
What is the brain?
This organ, responsible for memory, is affected by smoking marijuana.
What is the brain?
Inhalants prevent this organ from getting oxygen.
What is the brain.
Is the legal age to buy tobacco products.
What is 18 years old?
Is the legal age to purchase alcohol.
What is 21 years old.
Returning to drug use after quitting.
What is a relapse?
New way to inhale marijuana without lighting it.
What is Marijuana Vaping?
Spray paint, sharpie markers, hair spray, gasoline, and nail polish remover.
Types of inhalants.
Nicotine
What is the addictive chemical in cigarettes?
Who can safely prescribe medication to others
What are doctors or psychiatrists.
When you can't stop using a drug despite negative consequences.
What is addiction?
It is made in a lab to look like marijuana, but it isn't.
What is K2 or Spice?
T/F using an inhalant one time can cause life-threatening health problems.
What is true?
Nicotine and poisonous chemicals in tobacco can hurt these two organs the most.
What are heart and lungs?
Depresses the central nervous system and causes low blood glucose (sugar).
What is alcohol.
This interferes with the way neurons send, receive, and process signals in the brain.
What is drugs?
THC
What is the chemical used in Marijuana?
Aerosal inhalants
What is hairspray, spray paint, deodorant spray, whip cream dispenser, or fabric softener spray?
Is the leading preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the U.S.
What is tobacco use?
Is the drug adolescents use the most.
What is alcohol.