Smoking/Vaping
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Yes, it's legal in Washington state. The legal age for possessing/consuming marijuana is 21.
What is the legal age for possessing or consuming alcohol in the United States?
21
What is a carcinogen?
Something that causes cancer
What are the 5 categories of drugs?
Depressant, stimulant, hallucinogen, inhalant, narcotic
What is the addictive chemical found in tobacco and some vapes?
Nicotine
What are the two important chemicals in marijuana?
THC and CBD
Depressant
What is tolerance?
When someone takes a drug over and over so the effects of the drug are lessened. (The high isn't as high and the come down gets more and more difficult)
What's the difference between a stimulant and a depressant?
A stimulant increases body functions and a depressant slows them down
Why have ads for smoking changed over time?
We didn't know how bad tobacco was, but as we learned more and did more research we realized how harmful it is!
What plant does marijuana come from?
Cannabis or hemp plant
What are 2 short-term and 2 long-term effects of alcohol?
Short term- impaired judgement, widened blood vessels/feeling warm, vomiting, increased urination, headache, dizziness, increased heart rate, unbalanced liver processes
Long-term- brain cell destruction, high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, liver cancer, stroke, ulcers, kidney failure
What is withdrawal?
When someone stops taking a drug and experiences painful and uncomfortable symptoms.
List 3 ways you can "say no" to drugs.
"I'm good"
"Thanks, I already had some"
"I'll do it later"
"Don't feel like it right now"
What are 2 long-term effects of smoking tobacco?
Cancers of the mouth, throat, bladder, pancreas, and lungs, stomach ulcers, increased risk of gum disease, heart disease...
What are two potential long-term effects from using marijuana as a teen?
When someone drinks alcohol while pregnant what condition does the baby develop?
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
What is a relapse?
When a person tries to stop taking drugs but starts taking them again.
Cocaine is a ________
Acid is a _________
Heroin is a _________
Stimulant
Hallucinogen
Narcotic
Answers will vary.
What's the difference between THC and CBD?
THC is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that gets you high.
CBD is a non-psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that can be used for medicinal purposes; pain/anxiety management.
You are at a party with your friends. Everyone, including you, is drinking alcohol. It's the end of the night and time to go home, but you're still drunk and so is everyone else. What are 3 things you can do in this situation as an alternative to driving drunk?
Movement
To alter/change/false representation
Extreme happiness
What are 2 signs of alcohol poisoning/overdose?
(For an extra 100 points, if someone passes out drunk and is lying down what should you do?)
Excessive vomiting, clammy, shaking, losing consciousness, extreme confusion, passing out, seizing.
(Lay them on their side)