Alcohol
What is BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
Nicotine
What is binge drinking?
When someone drinks a large amount of alcohol
What does illicit mean?
forbidden by laws ad rules
What is legal drinking age in Most U.S. places?
21 years old
The legal limit in NJ is a BAC of what?
.08%
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
How many drinks do you have to consume to binge alcohol?
5 for a guy 4 for a women in 2 hours
What are some illicit drugs?
Heroin, meth, and marijuana
It is against the law in all 50 states to sell cigarettes to anyone under the age of what?
18
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
Alcohol poisoning
What is the term for exhaled smoke and sidestream smoke
Secondhand smoke
How many binge drinks are consumed by men?
four out of 5: 4/5
Who uses these drugs the most?
people of ages 18-25
What is the depressant drug found in some beverages?
Alcohol
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
Alcohol enters your bloodstream within 5 to 10 minutes of being consumed.
What is the product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum and sucked on the inside of the mouth?
Smokeless Tobacco
What age of people binge drink the most?
The age 35 or over
What happens if the person stops using the drug they built a tolerance too?
They will have withdraws
What is the term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription?
Drug Abuse
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind.
Memory loss, kidney failure, or death
Name at least 3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis
What commonly occurs when binge drinking?
Drunk driving
What do you do if someone close is suffering from drug addiction?
Get them help like a rehab center
Name at least 3 guidelines for the safe use of OTC drugs.
1. Take OTC drugs only with the permission of your parents or guardian 2. Take only the dosage shown on the label 3. Do not purchase if tamper-resistant seal is broken