Substances
Substance Terms
Spectrum of Substance Use
Myth v. Fact
Laws
100

Hash, Oil, Rosin, Edibles, Pot, Devil's Lettuce, Grass, Mary Jane

Marijuana (THC)

100

A strong desire to consume a particular substance is a ____?

CRAVING

100

Physical and psychological symptoms that occur after chronic use of a drug is reduced or stopped abruptly  among individuals who have developed tolerance to a drug.

WITHDRAWL 

100

Being able to "hold your liquor" means it's not much of a problem for you.

MYTH


100

Minimum BAC for intoxication while driving is (both DWAI & DUI)......*

0.05% --> DWAI

0.08% --> DUI

200

Blow, Bump, Nose Candy, Snow

Cocaine 

200

When a person gradually needs a larger dose of a drug to feel the same effect, it is called ____.

TOLERANCE

200

state of psychological and/or physical dependence on the use of drugs or other substances


SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER/ADDICTION

200

Some people actually drive better after a drink or two or even smoking marijuana

MYTH
200

Driving while under 21 years old and with a BAC of _________is UDD – underage drinking and driving. Impairment does not have to be proven. Crossing the BAC line is enough to be found guilty of underage drinking and driving.

0.02% to less than 0.05%

300

Speed, Crank, Ice, Christina, Uppers, 

Methamphetamines 

300

A chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences

ADDICTION

300

using a substance for unintended purposes or using a substance for it's intended purposes but in improper amounts or doses

SUBSTANCE MISUSE

300

Coffee, Cold Shower, and/or eating can sober you up.

MYTH

300

 Commercial drivers lose their CDL for having a BAC of ___.

0.04%

400

H, Dope, Smack, China White, 

Heroin 

400

A defense mechanism that prevents people from seeing the harms of their ways.

DENIAL

400

a pattern of compulsive substance use marked by recurrent significant social, occupational, legal, or interpersonal adverse consequences

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

400

Increasing the amount of a drug you consume is a signal of tolerance.

FACT
400

Answer the following True or False:

- It is illegal to drive with an open container of Marijuana in your passenger compartment

- Possessing a medical THC card will protect a person from a drugged driving charge if the driver is impaired

- The Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) can revoke a license under the 'Immediate Threat' law if a driver is suspected to be high

- True

- False

- True

500

Booze, Hooch, Drank, Shots, Liquid Courage, Adult Juice

Alcohol

500

A person's diminished response to a drug that is the result of repeated use. *

DEPENDENCE 

500

a set of negative, unfair beliefs and attitudes society holds about a person or group, leading to disapproval, shame, rejection, or discrimination because of a perceived difference, like a health condition or social trait, making individuals feel "less than" and potentially hiding their conditions use disorders. *

STIGMA

500

Using more than one drug at a time (including alcohol) is called polydrug use. It compounds the risk of taking each substance separately because the active chemicals interact within a user's body like some sort of amateur science experiment.

FACT

500

Unlike alcohol, there is no DUI “per se” of marijuana. DUI of drugs must be proved by objective evidence that you were unable to drive safely. However, it is a permissible inference that you drove under the influence of marijuana if your blood contained _______. 

5 nanograms or more of THC per milliliter.1

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