Prescription Meds
Morphine, a narcotic used to treat pain, is chemically similar to this street drug
Heroin
T or F: Alcohol is the most abused drug in the US?
True
This drug is made from chemicals, including cold medicine, and is dangerous to manufacture because the chemicals are volatile
Methamphetamine
What is the chemical found in marijuana that produces the high?
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
This drug is the focus of the show "Breaking Bad"
Methamphetamine
Which kind of prescription drug is the most abused in the United States (Stimulants, Depressants, or Opiates?)
Opiates and painkillers
Wine coolers have ___ alcohol per serving than whisky or vodka?
- The same
- Less
- More
The same amount
___ kills more people each year than any other drug
Nicotine/Tobacco
What is the main chemical in marijuana that produces its mind-altering effects?
THC
Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, and Mike Tyson have all been arrested for this drug related crime
Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
___ are a class of drug that increase heart rate, body temperature and can result in heart attack and seizure. ADHD medications like Adderall are in this category.
CNS Stimulants
Alcohol is a CNS ______, meaning it slows down the central nervous system.
Depressant
____, which is popular in music/concert culture, is a form of MDMA
Molly
T or F: The younger an individual starts using marijuana, the higher the risk for addiction
True
Juice Wrld, Mac Miller, and DMX all died from...
Overdose
Name 3 different names of prescription pain killers
Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Percocet, Fentanyl
_____ refers to the amount of alcohol found in an individual's blood stream
Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)
The majority of inhalant users are what age group
Children/Adolescent
What are 3 short term effects of marijuana?
slow reaction time, difficulty focusing, trouble remembering, increased appetite...
___ is a drug commonly mentioned in rap music made from prescription cough syrup
Lean
This drug, often referred to as "Special K," can cause an individual to dissociate from reality and is mainly used in veterinary practices.
Ketamine
This disorder can occur in children born to mothers who drank alcohol during their pregnancy
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
One long-term effect of LSD are ____, which can occur days, months, or years after the initial high and causes a user to experience a trip
flashbacks
Long term marijuana smoking can increase the risk of.... (health issues)
Heart attack, Respiratory Illness...
The media often _____ drug use, meaning they portray it in a positive light
Glamorizes