Drugs and the Body
Categories of Substances
Random Knowledge
Effects on Oneself
The Heights
100

What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?

Tolerance

100

What is the difference between a depressant and a stimulant?

Stimulants are drugs that make people feel supercharged with energy and focus. Depressants cause the feeling of relaxation, peace, and often sleepiness

100

What is the name of the organization that tries to stop people from drinking and driving?

MADD Panel- Mother's Against Drunk Driving

100
What does the word peer pressure mean?
Peer pressure means to be pushed into something because of the influence of people your own age.
100

What are 3 things you like about The Heights?

Groups, counselors, yoga, movies, being able to smoke, evening time, etc.

200

What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?

Side effect
200

Name 3 types of depressants.

  • Alcohol
  • Heroin
  • Morphine
  • Vicodin
  • Codeine
  • Fentanyl
  • OxyContin
  • Valium
  • Xanax
  • Amobarbital
  • Phenobarbital
200
Name two chemicals found in cigarettes.
What is battery acid, lighter fluid, sewar gas, poison, carbon monoxide, rocket fuel, toilet cleaner, insecticide, candle wax, vinegar
200

What are 5 social consequences of your drinking/drug use?

Probation, loss of family/friends, CPS, jail, prison, arrests, etc.

200

What are 5 things you have learned while in treatment so far?

Relapse vs lapse, triggers, DBT skills, communication skills, boundaries, making goals, etc.

300

What are two types of drug dependence?

Physical dependence and Psychological dependence

300

Name 4 types of stimulants. 

  • Caffeine
  • Nicotine
  • Cocaine/crack cocaine
  • Methamphetamine (meth)
  • MDMA (ecstasy)
  • Adderall
  • Ritalin
300
True or False: At one point in history, smoking was illegal.
What is False.
300

Who is part of your sober support?

family, friends, peers, sponsor, boss, counselor, etc. 

300

How many hours of group are you required to attend on high intensity? 

30 hours

400
Drugs can cause your heart to ____________.
What is slow down or stop.
400

What is the name of the organization that tries to stop people from drinking and driving?

What is MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving).

400
Name three physical consequences that smoking can have on your body
What is rot your teeth, turn your teeth yellow, lungs black, causes heart attacks, cancer, fingernails yellow
400

How can you repair broken relationships?

Make amends, write a letter, talk, show change, show care and understanding

400

At what point can you be moved to medium intensity?

after 30 days

500

What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?

By mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption

500
Alcohol gets into the blood stream within a few __________.
What is minutes.
500

What is the term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or OTC drug?

Drug abuse

500

What is the biggest consequence from your drinking/drug use?

loss of custody, prison/jail, loss of friendships, family distances, alone, homeless, unemployed, etc.

500

Compliment, praise, give kudos to each peer on the other team.

something they helped with, did for you, said that made a difference, change you have noticed, etc.

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