tobacco
alcohol
The role of medicines
substance abuse
psychoactive drugs
100
an addictive substance found in tobacco leaves
What is nicotine?
100
body size and gender, food, amount and rate of alcohol consumption are factors
What is metabolism?
100
These 2 categories of medicine prevent disease
What are vaccines and antitoxins?
100
using illegal or street drugs is also known as this
What is illicit drug use?
100
the most commonly used depressant
What is Alcohol?
200
burning tobacco second hand smoke
What is a class A carcinogen?
200
The leading cause of death among teenagers
What is drinking and driving?
200
Aspirin is a common over the counter pain reliever and also known as this.
What is an analgesic?
200
increased tolerance
What is the first stage of the addiction cycle?
200
identify specific sources of help in your community
What is the first step in offering help to a friend or family member who is abusing substances?
300
This odorless gas replaces oxygen in the bloodstream when the lungs are damaged from smoking
What is carbon monoxide?
300
12 oz of beer, 5 oz. of wine, 1.25 oz of hard liquor
What are alcoholic beverages that all have the same amount of alcohol?
300
medicine that only a doctor can give permission for you to buy
What are prescription medications?
300
The second stage of the addiction cycle
What is psychological dependence?
300
talk to the person when they are sober
What is the second step in helping a friend or family member who is abusing substances?
400
this has as much nicotine as a pack of cigarettes
What is a cigar?
400
If a parent suffers from alcoholism, the daughter or son is 4 times more likely....
What is the genetic link to alcoholism?
400
OTC
What is over the counter medicine?
400
physiological dependence and addiction
What is stages 3 and 4 of the addiction cycle?
400
Listening to your friend or family member's response after talking to them about their substance abuse
What is step 3 in offering support?
500
A person with this disease uses 80% of their energy just to breathe because the lungs' elasticity is diminished
What is emphasyma?
500
Helps families and friends of alcoholics deal with and recover from the effects of living with an alcoholic
What is Al-Anon / Alateen?
500
includes doctor's name, strength, expiration date, number of refills allowed
What is a prescription medicine label?
500
Must be 21 years old, cannot smoke in public, and cannot grow at home are requirements of recent WA legislation
What is I-502?
500
offer to go with your friend / family member to a support group
What is step 4 of offering support to your substance abusing friend / family member?
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