How does alcohol affect my body and brain?
What is in a vape? Most vapes contain nicotine, which is highly addictive, along
with flavorings, propylene glycol, vegetable glycerin, and potentially heavy metals and other harmful chemicals.
Is fentanyl addictive, and is addiction treatable?
Yes, like other opioids, fentanyl is addictive, and physical dependence can develop quickly
What is meth and what does it look like
Methamphetamine is a powerful, man-made
What exactly is heroin and what are its immediate effects
Heroin is a semi-synthetic opioid processed from morphine, which is derived from the opium poppy plant
What are the recommended limits for alcohol consumption?
Exceeding these limits can lead to negative health outcomes
Is vaping addictive
yes, it is addictive, largely due to nicotine, which can cause dependence and withdrawal symptoms.
Can you tell if a drug contains fentanyl just by looking at it
No, fentanyl cannot be seen, smelled, or tasted when mixed into other drugs or counterfeit pills
How does meth affect the body and brain
Meth releases large amounts of dopamine in the brain, causing an intense, immediate "rush
What are the long-term health risks of chronic heroin use?
What are some signs of a potential alcohol problem?
Are vapes safer than traditional cigarettes
they use a different heating mechanism instead of burning, they are not considered harmless and pose their own health risks.
Can an overdose be reversed?
Yes, a fentanyl overdose can be reversed with naloxone
Is meth addictive?
methamphetamine is highly addictive
What does a heroin overdose look like, and can it be reversed
A heroin overdose is a life-threatening medical emergency.
How does alcohol interact with medications
What are the health risks of vaping
tiny particles can be inhaled deep into the lungs.
What are the signs of a fentanyl overdose?
Signs of an overdose include slow, shallow, or stopped breathing; small, constricted ("pinpoint"
Can a person overdose on meth
Yes, an overdose of methamphetamine can be fatal. Overdoses can cause dangerousl
How can someone tell if a loved one is addicted to heroin
Signs of addiction (opioid use disorder) can be behavioral, physical, and psychologica
hat is "alcohol use disorder"?
Can vaping help people quit smoking
for quitting, but it is debated whether it is a truly safe or effective method for everyone
What is fentanyl and why is it so dangerous?
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid, up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine
What are the treatment options for meth addiction
There are currently no FDA-approved medications
What are the effective treatments for heroin addiction
Heroin addiction is a treatable, chronic medical condition.