Substance Abuse
The legal age for purchasing and consuming alcohol in many places.
What is 21?
This term describes the tendency to make decisions based on what others are doing rather than on one's own beliefs or values.
What is peer pressure?
Good communication involves speaking and actively doing this to show you are listening.
What is active listening?
This term refers to the beliefs, customs, and behaviours of a group of people.
What is culture?
The physical or psychological dependence on a substance is known as...
What is addiction?
This term refers to the excessive use of a substance, such as drugs or alcohol, leading to negative consequences.
What is substance abuse?
The process of carefully considering options and choosing the best course of action is known as this.
What is decision making?
What is assertive communication?
The people with whom you spend the most time with. They make up your...
What is a social circle?
This brain chemical is often associated with pleasure and is released in large amounts during activities like drug use.
What is dopamine?
This is common and the most popular drug consumed by most high school students.
What is marijuana?
When making decisions, weighing the potential risks and benefits is important. This is often referred to as...
What is the risk-reward ratio?
When resolving conflicts, it's important to focus on the issue at hand, not attack the person. This is known as keeping the discussion...
What is issue-focused?
Ths factor can influence substance abuse and addiction and includes things like family support, economic status, and education.
What are social determinants of health?
The process by which the body adjusts to and becomes dependent on a substance is known as...
What is tolerance?
When the body adjusts to the number of drugs, it no longer can function at that same dosage, thus the body has developed a sense of...
Be curious, Communicate, Collaborate, Clarify are known as this for decision making
What are the 4C's?
An active listening technique that allows you to take in information and then put it into your own words
What is Paraphrasing?
describes the strong emotional ties between friends, family, etc.
what is social connection?
Gambling, gaming, and internet use and known as this type of addiction.
What is process-related?
Drug use can lead to harmful effects on the body. This is known as....
What is short and long term effects?
Making decisions based on what feels right in the moment, not considering the long term consequences
What is emotional decision-making?
During conflict confrontation, this technique is used to find a compromise for both parties
What is negotiation?
use of prescription drugs, alcohol, tobacco, chewing tobacco, nutritional supplements, performance-enhancing drugs
what is social factors?
Craving, Loss of Control of amount or frequency of use, Compulsion to use, and Continue substance use despite consequences are known as...
What are the 4C's?