Addiction Overview
Cause and Effect
Alcohol and Drugs
Extra Info
100

Name 2 of the 5 common stages 


  1. Mood Modification 

  2. Tolerance 

  3. Withdrawal Symptoms 

  4. Conflict 

  5. Relapse 

100

Name 2 of the 6 possible effects 

Cardiovascular disease, Stroke, Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Lung disease, and Mental disorders.

100

What are other types of addiction besides drugs and alcohol? 

Gambling, Social Media, Shopping

100

What drugs are depressants?

Marjiuana, Xanax, Halicon, etc.

200

Name 2 of the 5 components 

  • Feeling Different 

  • Preoccupation w/ Behavior 

  • Temporary Satiation

  • Loss of Control 

  • Negative Consequences

200

Name 3 of the 6 risk factors 

Family history of addiction 

Mental health disorder

Peer pressure

Lack of family involvement

Early use

Taking a highly addictive drug



200

Is alcohol a depressant or a stimulant?

A depressant

200

What drugs are stimulants?

Cocaine, Adderall, Focalin, etc

300

What are the 4 C's

 compulsion, craving, consequences and control

300

List 3 of the 6 Symptoms of Addiction 

Changes in mood, appetite, and sleep

Continuing despite negative consequences

Denial

Engaging in risky behaviors

Legal and financial problems

Losing interest in other things you used to enjoy

300

What are the repercussions of excessive drinking?

high blood pressure, alcohol poisoning, liver failure, etc.

300

Name something that is a Gateway to Addiction

Marijuana