This category of drug slows down central nervous system activity, ex. slowing down heart rate, breathing, etc.
What are Depressants?
What should someone do if they have stopped drinking and begin to experience withdrawal symptoms?
What is Go to the Nearest Emergency Room?
This is a type of depressant that is legal in the United States once someone turns 21.
What is Alcohol?
Name a type of stimulant (1 out of 3 options).
What is a) cocaine, b) amphetamine, or c) methamphetamine?
What is the term for drinking so much that you cannot recall information the following day?
What is a Blackout?
This category of drug speeds up the central nervous system, ex. increased heart rate, increased breathing, etc.
What are Stimulants?
This is the ONLY substance where someone can die from withdrawal symptoms.
What is Alcohol?
This substance can be found in most pre-workouts.
What is Caffeine?
Name a type of opioid (1 of 2 options).
What is a) heroin or b) opium?
Alcohol use can increase the likelihood of having this type of mental disorder.
What is Depression?
This category of drug alters perceptions, moods, and thoughts.
What are Hallucinogens?
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms peak around this time frame after the last drink.
What is 48-72 hours?
This substance is known for being overprescribed in the 1990s, resulting in what is known as a ______ crisis.
What is Opioid?
What is a component of the marijuana plant that is increasingly becoming common in lotions, hair products, skin care, etc.?
What is Hemp?
What age range is more likely to abuse substances?
What are teens to young adults (or age range from 12-25)?
This category of drug can relieve pain, induce euphoria, and impact mood.
What are Opioids?
What are 6-12 hours?
What substance can be categorized as a depressant, stimulant, and hallucinogen?
What is Marijuana?
This is an active ingredient commonly found in cough and cold medication.
What is Dextromethorphan (DXM)?
A _______ factor is something that can lead to a higher risk of substance use due to a positive family history.
What is Genetic?
What are Dissociatives?
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.
This is the technical term for "magic mushrooms".
What is Psilocybin?
This dissociative drug is also used to manage pain (when prescriped and administered by a licensed physician).
What is Ketamine?
This is an irreversible side-effect from using inhalants, such as nitrous oxide or Whippits.
What is brain damage?