Substance Categories
What substance category is Alcohol?
What is a depressant
What is polysubstance use?
This organ is most damaged by long term alcohol use.
What is the liver
Tobacco mainly affects this part of the body.
What are the lungs?
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PATIENCE
What substance category is Nicotine?
What is a stimulant?
This substance has been found mixed in other drugs -often without people knowing- leading to overdoses.
What is fentanyl?
Alcohol can slow this vital function, especially in an overdose
What is breathing?
Long-term alcohol use can lead to this serious organ failure.
What is heart or liver failure?
Unscramble this: NCEPCDNEE
DEPENDENCE
What substance category is an Opioid?
What is a depressant?
What are the signs that someone is experiencing an alcohol overdose?
What is they have cold skin, are unresponsive, have puked, and have slow breathing?
True or False: Alcohol is only dangerous when you're addicted
What is false.
Opioids slow down this body function, which can lead to death.
What is breathing?
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SUPPORT
What substance category is Marijuana (THC)?
What is a hallucinogen?
What is the first thing you should do if you think someone is overdosing?
What is call for help?
Alcohol overdose can result in this condition, when the person doesn’t respond.
What is unconsciousness or unresponsiveness?
Changes in what brain pathway cause a person to seek out substances over and over, possibly leading to the development of addiction.
What is the dopamine reward pathway?
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EMPOWERMENT
True or False: The act of mixing a stimulant and a depressant will cancel each other out.
What is False.
How can you tell if someone is experiencing an opioid overdose?
They will be unresponsive, have no or a slow heart rate, and infrequent breathing
Long-term alcohol use can lead to this serious organ failure.
What is heart or liver failure?
Using marijuana as a teen can increase the risk of developing or worsening this condition later in life.
What is depression, anxiety, or schizophrenia?
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TRIGGERS