Vocabulary 1
When teens know the harmful effects of drug use, they can use _______ _______ to resist drug use.
What are refusal skills?
_______ is a feeling of well-being or elation that drugs can produce when a person uses narcotics.
What is euphoria?
Drug-free is a characteristic of a person not taking _______ drugs.
What is illegal?
Prescription drugs ARE NOT abused.
What is are?
A _________ for a drug can occur when a person feels a strong desire or urge to use the drug.
What is craving?
What is withdrawal?
The first step in the S.T.O.P strategy is to say ______ in a firm voice.
What is no?
COCAINE use can cause men to grow breast tissue.
What are anabolic steroids?
______ _______ fails to show the negative consequences of drug use.
What is Social Media?
_________ speed up activity in the human brain and spinal cord.
The ______ step in the S.T.O.P strategy is to offer alternative ideas or activities.
What is third?
A person who uses drugs regularly will build up a DENIAL and need more drugs to get the same effect.
What is tolerance?
One of the legal consequences of drug use, such as having a ______ _______.
What is a criminal record?
________, also known as speed, stimulate the central nervous system.
One of the benefits of being drug free is that a person can _______ better.
What is concentrate?
Short-term effects of NARCOTICS use include reaction time and coordination.
What is marijuana?
Drug-free zones establish a 1,000 yard distance around a school in which anyone with drugs can be ________.
What is arrested?
_________ are substances that slow down normal brain function.
What are CNS Depressants?
A positive alternative to drug use is to express yourself through ______.
What is art?
Damage to the mind and body from drug use can be TEMPORARY because teens' bodies and brains are still developing.