Categories
Withdrawal Symptoms
Name the Substances
Name More Substances
Risk Factors
100

This category of drug slows down central nervous system activity, ex. slowing down heart rate, breathing, etc.

What are Depressants?

100

What should someone do if they have stopped drinking and begin to experience withdrawal symptoms?

What is Go to the Nearest Emergency Room?

100

This is a type of depressant that is legal in the United States once someone turns 21.

What is Alcohol?

100

Name a type of stimulant (1 out of 3 options). 

What is a) cocaine, b) amphetamine, or c) methamphetamine?

100

What is the term for drinking so much that you cannot recall information the following day?

What is a Blackout?

200

This category of drug speeds up the central nervous system, ex. increased heart rate, increased breathing, etc.

What are Stimulants?

200

This is the ONLY substance where someone can die from withdrawal symptoms.

What is Alcohol?

200

This substance can be found in most pre-workouts.

What is Caffeine?

200

Name a type of opioid (1 of 2 options).

What is a) heroin or b) opium?

200

Alcohol use can increase the likelihood of having this type of mental disorder.

What is Depression?

300

This category of drug alters perceptions, moods, and thoughts.

What are Hallucinogens?

300

Alcohol withdrawal symptoms peak around this time frame after the last drink. 

What is 48-72 hours?

300

This substance is known for being overprescribed in the 1990s, resulting in what is known as a ______ crisis. 

What is Opioid?

300

What is a component of the marijuana plant that is increasingly becoming common in lotions, hair products, skin care, etc.?

What is Hemp?

300

What age range is more likely to abuse substances?

What are teens to young adults (or age range from 12-25)?

400

This category of drug can relieve pain, induce euphoria, and impact mood.

What are Opioids?

400
How many hours after the last drink can early withdrawal symptoms begin (i.e., headache, mild insomnia, small tremors, upset stomach)? 

What are 6-12 hours?

400

What substance can be categorized as a depressant, stimulant, and hallucinogen?

What is Marijuana?

400

This is an active ingredient commonly found in cough and cold medication.

What is Dextromethorphan (DXM)?

400

A _______ factor is something that can lead to a higher risk of substance use due to a positive family history.

What is Genetic?

500
This category of drug alters perceptions and causes detachment from reality. 

What are Dissociatives?

500

What is one example of moderate/severe symptoms of alcohol withdrawal (excluding death)?

What are: auditory/visual hallucinations, seizures, disorientation, increased blood pressure, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate. 

500

This is the technical term for "magic mushrooms".

What is Psilocybin? 

500

This dissociative drug is also used to manage pain (when prescriped and administered by a licensed physician).

What is Ketamine?

500

This is an irreversible side-effect from using inhalants, such as nitrous oxide or Whippits.

What is brain damage?

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