Tobacco and Drugs 1
The addictive substance found in Tobacco.
Nicotine
This occurs when someone breathes in smoke from someone else who is smoking.
Secondhand smoke
What does OTC drugs stand for?
Over-The-Counter Drugs
Tobacco
This drug is known as "The Gateway Drug".
Marijuana
This substance in cigarettes is also used to help build roads.
Tar
This drug is known to give the user frequent mood swings.
Anabolic steroids.
This is any substance that produces cancer.
carcinogens.
This is a chronic, irreversible disease of the lungs.
Emphysema
Name 2 short term effects of tobacco use.
-Coughing
-Elevated Heart Rate
-Smelly clothes/hair
-Addiction to Nicotine
Name 2 Benefits of becoming tobacco free.
-Health benefits
-mental health benefits
-financial benefits
-benefits to society
Advil, Tylenol, and ibuprofen are examples of _________________
OTC (Over-the-counter) drugs
Name 3 influences on drug use.
-Stress
-Peer Pressure
-Role models
-media
-poor family relationships
This type of drug increases alertness and energy.
Stimulant
This type of drug alters perceptions and sense of reality.
Hallucinogens
Name 2 short term side effects of anabolic steroids.
-excessive hair growth
-breast growth for men
-mood swings
-High blood pressure
-fertility issues
-Cigarettes
-E-Cigs
-Cigars
-Chewing Tobacco
-Hookah
Name 2 different depressant drugs.
-Alcohol
-Opioids
Name 2 of the 3 long term conditions you could get because of tobacco use.
-chronic bronchitis
-lung cancer
-Emphysema
This occurs when two or more drugs are taken at once, causing drugs to be less effective.
Drug Antagonism