WHAT DO YOU KNOW?

1st Category

3

Which of the following is NOT a depressant?

a) Barbiturates
b) Opioids
c) Energy drinks
d) Alcohol
 

Answer: C) Energy drinks

5

Which of these is a legal depressant in most countries?
a) Cocaine
b) Alcohol
c) LSD
d) Ecstasy
 

Answer: B) Alcohol

10

TRUE or FALSE

Depressants can cause drowsiness.  

TRUE

13

Alcohol is classified as a:

a) Stimulant
b) Depressant
c) Hallucinogen
d) Narcotic
 

Answer: B) Depressant

15

What is a common reason people are prescribed barbiturates?

a) To treat anxiety
b) To gain weight
c) To become more active
d) To improve memory

Answer: A) To treat anxiety

2nd Category

3

What do depressants do to the body?

a) Speed up brain activity
b) Slow down brain activity
c) Strengthen muscles
d) Make a person more energetic
 

Answer: B) Slow down brain activity

5

TRUE or FALSE

All depressants are illegal.  

FALSE

10

Which organ in the body breaks down alcohol?

a) Heart
b) Liver
c) Brain
d) Lungs
 

Answer: B) Liver

13

Which type of depressant is used as a pain reliever?

a) Alcohol
b) Opioids
c) Barbiturates
d) Caffeine

 

Answer: B) Opioids

15

Opioids are commonly used to:

a) Increase energy
b) Relieve pain
c) Improve digestion
d) Cure infections

Answer: B) Relieve pain