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Types of Addictions
Drugs
Tobacco/Medicine
Alcohol
Misc.
100
A strong desire for something; difficult to control.
What is an addiction?
100
Drugs that slow down your body functions.
What are depressants?
100
This is left on a smoker's lungs with each cigarette that is smoked.
What is tar?
100
Alcohol destroys this vital organ.
What is the liver?
100
Inhalants.
What toxic substances found in household products?
200

What type of addiction changes the body's chemistry so the user craves the substance abuse? 

Physical

200
Stimulant.
What is a drug that speeds up your body functions?
200
A disease that makes it extremely difficult to breathe (may be hooked up to oxygen tank).
What is Emphysema?
200
Side effects of binge drinking (drinking in excess)? HINT: There are 5...think about the video!
What is vomiting, brain damage, poisoning, paralysis or death?
200
Two diseases that are directly linked with substance abuse.
What are HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis?
300
An addiction in which the user feels that they "need" to partake in a certain activity; body chemistry is NOT CHANGED.
What is psychological addiction?
300
Hallucinogens.
What are drugs that cause you to imagine things that are not there?
300
Common effects from smoking/chewing (there are 4).
What is high blood pressure, heart disease, heart attack, or cancer?
300
The function of the liver.
What is to break down chemicals/nutrients before entering the blood stream?
300
This organ/body part is "fried" by abusing drugs/alcohol.
What is the brain?
400
Withdrawal.
What happens when a user stops using or gives up a physical addiction?
400
The body functions that either speed up or slow down when a stimulant/depressant are taken.
What are heart rate, blood pressure and breathing?
400
A growth of abnormal cells that could potentially be deadly.
What is a tumor?
400
When healthy cells are replaced by useless "fatty" ones.
What is cirrhosis?
400

The two reasons why most people start using drugs.

What are low self-esteem and peer pressure?

500
When a user needs more and more of a substance to obtain the desired effect.
What is tolerance?
500
Imagining snakes or bugs crawling on your skin. Feelings of paranoia or "super powers."
What common effects of taking a hallucinogen?
500

All medicines are considered to be __________.

What are "drugs?"

500
When one is unable to make good decisions because of consuming large amounts of drugs/alcohol.
What is impaired judgement/loss of control?
500
The best thing you can do for yourself.
What is to feel good about you?