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Dangers of Alcohol Use
alcohol and addiction
Illegal Drugs
Drug Abuse
Avoiding alcohol and drugs
100
this measures the amount of alcohol present in a persons blood
What is Blood Alcohol Content
100
a need for increasing amounts of a substance to achieve the same effect
What is Tolerance
100
drugs that are made and used purely for their effects
What is illegal Drugs
100
the use of any drug in a way that is unhealthy or illigal
What is drug abuse
100
the use of illegal or harmful drugs, including any use of alcohol, while under the legal drinking age
What is substance abuse
200
alcohol affects the brain by doing what to body functions and reaction time?
What is slowing down
200
a disease in which a person has a physical and mental need for alcohol
What is alcoholism
200
Substances whose fumes or vapors are inhaled or breathed in
What is Inhalants
200
taking a fatal amount of a drug
What is overdose
200
another way of thinking or acting
What is alternative
300
When a person combines alcohol with other drugs, it can cause serious harm or even?
What is Death
300
True or false alcoholism can be cured
What is False
300
drugs that speed up the body's functions
What is Stimulants
300
these kinds of symptoms can include hallucinations and extreme anxiety
What is Withdrawl
300
true or false: there are healthy ways to avoid alcohol and drugs
What is True
400
What is the definition of a drug?
What is a substance that changes the structure or function of the body or mind
400
this helps alcoholics with their addiction
What is Alcoholics anonymous
400
The process in which a person relearns how to live without the abused drug
What is drug rehabilitation
400
when using refusal skills you should speak in an ________________ manner
What is Assertive
500
What are the five factors that can influence how alcohol affects an individual
What is Weight, Rate of consumption, amount a person consumes, amount of food eaten, presence of drugs in person's system
500
this offers support for family members of alcoholics
What is Al-Anon
500
synthetic hormone that is based on a male hormone
What is anabolic steroids
500
To overcome an addiction and return to mostly normal life.
What is Recovery
500
strong drugs that relieve pain
What is Narcotics