drugs.
Why do teens try drugs. Name some examples
What is, to feel older, cooler, different. They might also be peer pressured to do drugs or try them.
where should you keep your prescription medication
what is anywhere it is locked away from others.
what is hereditary disease?
A hereditary disease is a condition that is passed down from parents to their children through genes
what is down syndrome?
What is drug addiction?
What is, drug addiction is when people overdose and can't control their use on legal or illegal drugs
This type of prescription drugs is used to help depression patients...
What is, antidepressants.
This syndrome, makes individuals extremely tall with excessively long fingers and limbs.
What is, Marfan Syndrome.
What are early signs of autism?
difficulties with social communication and interaction, restricted and repetitive behaviors or interests
What causes Down syndrome?
Down syndrome is a genetic order caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21
What is addiction?
what is, a chronic disease characterized by drug use that is compulsive, or difficult to control.
True or False: Using another person's medication can lead to overdose?
What is, true.
This syndrome, makes individuals extremely short.
What is, dwarfism.
True or False: Individuals with autism may find it hard to make friends and peers.
What extra chromosome do you get from down syndrome?
chromosome 21
True or false the most widely used drug is alcohol.
Is using others prescription medications against the law
what is, Yes it is against federal and state law to use someone else's prescription medication.
This disease, a rare, inherited neurological disorder that progressively affects a person's movements, cognitive abilities, and mental health.
What is, Huntington's disease.
Autism spectrum disorder is often diagnosed in males more than females. True or false?
what is, true
how common is down syndrome?
Down syndrome occurs in about 1 in 700 live births
What are the three stages of addiction?
What is, experimentation, regular use, misuse, substance dependency, and addiction.
If you have someones prescription medication and the bottle says take 3 should you
what is, no because that medicine and dosage is only for that specific person.
This type of hereditary disease, is a genetic blood disorder that causes red blood cells to become crescent-shaped (sickle-shaped)
what is, sickle cell.
Is there a cure for autism?
what is, no, there is 0 cure. Instead of a cure, people with autism usually go to therapy.
Name 5 physical characteristics of down syndrome
Small head and eyes, Upward slant of the eyes ,Small nose, Short neck, Small hands and feet, Single palmar crease across the palm of the hand, Low muscle tone.