Classes of Drugs
____________ are legal, inexpensive and easy to get by anyone school age or older.
What are inhalants
A major disease that can result from chronic alcohol abuse
What are cirrhosis of the liver
1)The user 2)Family 3)Children 4)Co-workers 5)Parents 6)Siblings 7)Friends 8)Community
Who are those affected by substance abuse?
Inhalants often go by this street name
What is Whipped cream
This drug, once addicted to is the hardest to withdraw from.
What is valium
The active chemical in marijuana?
What is a Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Abusing any medication containing acetaminophen can be particularly damaging to this part of the body?
What is the Liver
Wine is made by this process.
What is fermentation.
'Whippets' is a common name used for the abuse of whichthis commonly available gas.
What is nitrous oxide
This drug has been used as an anesthetic in the past
What is heroin
Many painkiller drugs, such as morphine and codeine are derived from this.
What is Opium
Black Sticky substance in tobacco that causes cancer?
Tar
This term refers to heating alcohol containing liquid to steam, then cooling and condensing it to make it higher in alcohol content.
What is distillation.
Methylene-dioxy-meth-amphetamine or (MDMA)
What is Ecstacy
This drug was developed to cure people of morphine addiction.
What is Herion
A substance invented by the Bayer Company in Germany in the late 1800's and thought to be a cure for morphine addiction.
What is Heroin
White spots inside the mouth that may lead to cancer?
Leukoplakia
This US government organization conducted numerous tests with LSD on humans (many of these tests were unethical)?
What is the CIA.
Also known as roofies, a common date rape drug since its effects include sedation, muscle relaxation and memory loss
What is Rohypnol
Through research, this drug showed a tremendous potential to be beneficial to humanity in a number of ways including temporarily replicated the effects of mental illness, helped alcoholics overcome their addiction, and allowed artists to increase their creativity.
What is LSD
Considered the strongest, or most potent, of the opiates available.
What is Morphine
this most severe psychological side effects of alcoholism is caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) in the brain.
What Korsakoff's psychosis .
The country in which LSD was discovered?
What is Switzerland
Diacetylmorphine is more commonly called this.
What is Herion.
This famous university was home to a psychology professor who began in the late 1950s conducting experiments and giving LSD to some of his students for consumption.
What is Harvard University