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Alcohol

100

Having to consume more alcohol/drug to feel the same effects

What is tolerance?

200

When a person cannot remember anything due to excessive drinking

What is a blackout?

300

Scarring of the liver due to alcohol abuse

What is cirrhosis?

400

Having 4 drinks in a 2 hour time frame

What is binge drinking?

500

Drinking too much, alone, or at inappropriate times

What are signs of alcohol abuse?

Medicines

100

An effect caused by a drug that is different from the drugs intended effect

What is a side-effect?

200

Any drug used to cure, prevent or treat an illness or discomfort

What is a medicine?

300

A written order from a doctor for a specific medicine

What is a prescription?

400

A medication that one can purchase at Target or Walmart without a prescription

What is an over-the-counter medicine?

500

Using someone else's prescription, using too much, or when it's not needed

What are examples of misusing medication?

Drug Abuse

100

Allowing the body to get rid of a drug

What is detox?

200

The process of learning to live without drugs

What is recovery?

300

Helping an addict to avoid the negative consequences of behavior

What is enabling?

400

25 years old

What is the age that the brain is fully developed?

500

Alcohol, marijuana, and nicotine

What are the 3 gateway drugs?

Drug Categories

100

A category of drugs that relieves pain such as morphine/heroin/fentanyl

What is narcotics/opiates?

200

A category of drugs that will increases energy & alertness; cocaine/meth/nicotine/caffeine

What is a stimulant?

300

A category of drugs that is "huffed" such as glue or paint

What are inhalants?

400

A category of drugs that slows down your nervous system and reflexes such as alcohol

What is a depressant?

500

A category of drugs that distorts reality causing the user to see, hear, or sense things that aren't there, such as LSD/acid

What are hallucinogens? 

Nicotine

100

A substance that causes cancer

What is a carcinogen?

200

Smoke that is exhaled by the smoker or comes from the burning end of the cigarette

What is second-hand smoke?

300

Aerosol particles found on the ground and are dangerous to children and pets

What is third-hand smoke?

400

The puffy white cloud from vaping

What is an aerosol?

500

The addictive substance in tobacco and vape products

What is nicotine?