Drug Abuse
The highly addictive substance found in drugs that causes hallucinations.
THC
What age can use consume alcohol legally?
21
A _____ imbalanced is what causes us to have mental illnesses.
Chemical
60 minutes
What does being assertive mean?
Making eye contact, standing up tall.
Meth can enter the body through which ways? (list two)
Injection, Smoking, Ingestion, Snorting.
What does MIP mean?
Minor in Possession
One out of every ___ people will experience a mental illness in their lifetime.
5
When is a product considered to be high fat? (in %)
30% fat.
What is an alternative to doing drugs? (give example)
"Why don't we go play video games and order a pizza?"
What does a meth lab smell like?
Nail polish and cat urine.
What is the legal BAC for an adult over 21?
0.08% BAC
What can you do if someone is acting strange and not themselves?
(something like:) "I've noticed you're not yourself recently, want to talk?"
Why is it important to watch what you drink?
(something like:) Drinks can be loaded with sugar and calories.
What can happen to your education if you agree to do drugs?
You may get suspended or kicked out of school.
What are 2 short term effects of using marijuana?
High stress levels, increased heart rate, anxiety, very strange behavior.
What has the highest alcohol content? Beer, wine, or whiskey?
A shot of whiskey.
What is a protective factor?
Something that you can use to take your mind off bad things in your life.
What is an empty calorie food?
Foods or drinks that contain nothing substantial and leave you even more hungry than before.
What is important to do if your friend offers to do drugs? (to them)
Remind them of the consequences of doing drugs.
What is marijuana used for medically?
Used to treat nausea or improve appitite.
Name at least two brain functions that are affected by consuming alcohol.
Sight, hearing, speech, reaction time, and or motor functions.
What is similar between physical and mental illnesses?
Both can be treated.
What is the healthy waist size for teens 13-21?
32in for girls, 33in for boys.
Stand tall, make eye contact, and refuse to take the drugs or alcohol.