Nicotine
The addictive chemical found in tobacco.
Nicotine
Which has more alcohol: a can of beer, glass of wine or a shot of liquor?
They are all the same amount of alcohol per serving.
What dangerous mind-altering chemical naturally occurs in marijuana?
THC
Which street drug can mimic prescription stimulants?
Cocaine or Meth.
What is a prescription drug?
A drug prescribed by a doctor/licensed professional.
The three categories of Tobacco products are smoked,____ and ENDS.
smokeless
What is the legal drinking age in illinois?
21
True or False? Most teenagers smoke marijuana.
False.
Which street drug causes drowsiness, nausea and slurred speech?
Heroin
True or False? Prescription pain relievers are opioids.
True
Exposure to this by-product of smoked tobacco causes tobacco related disease in NONsmokers.
Secondhand smoke
Alcohol can slow lower the ability to make good decisions. Which part of the brain is this impairing?
Prefrontal Cortex
True or False? Marijuana is not physically addictive.
False. You can experience withdrawal symptoms.
True or False? Heroin is an opiate.
True
What is an OTC drug?
Over the counter drugs. They can be legally purchased at drug stores/pharmacies.
What is a chemical known to cause cancer called?
Carcinogen
What type of drug is alcohol, a stimulant or depressant?
Depressant
Marijuana derives from what plant?
Cannabis Sativa
Name 3 street drugs
Heroin, crack/cocaine, methamphetamine or fentanyl
What type of drug is Adderall?
Prescription stimulant
What does ENDS stand for?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery System
At a party Joe can barely stand up and is slurring his words. He stumbles and passes out in the living room. What side effect of alcohol is he experiencing? and what should you do?
Alcohol poisoning. You should call 911.
No. It is legal in SOME states.
What are the 4 ways individuals use methamphetamine?
inhale, ingest, smoke, or inject.
What is OTC drug mimics causes blurred vision unconsciousness and vomiting if misused?
Dextromethorphan or DXM / cough medicine