Alcohol
What is the highly addictive drug found in all tobacco products?
Nicotine
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
What is name of the colorless, odorless, poisonous gas released from burnt end of a cigarette?
Carbon Monoxide
What is legal drinking age in Iowa?
21 years old
The proper term to describe someone who is mentally/ physically impaired by alcohol:
intoxicated
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
Name one potential legal charge one could face when using tobacco, alcohol, or other drug
1. MIP 2. DUI 3. Open container 4. Possession of controlled substance 5. selling to minor (contributing to the delinquency of a minor)
The mental/ emotional and physical need of a drug is called
addiction
It will soon be against the law in all 50 states to sell cigarettes or other tobacco products under the age of what?
21 years old
What is it called when an individuals BAC rises to a danger point (.3 or higher) in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
Alcohol poisoning
What is the term for smoke exhaled by the smoker and from the lit-end of the cigarette?
Secondhand smoke
What is meant by a "psychological dependence" of a drug?
Psychological dependence is a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug.
Name 1 alcohol effect that make driving dangerous and difficult
Alcohol interferes with judgement (speed distance), coordination, and other basic functions like decision making
Who is more likely to be killed or injured in an alcohol-related incident?
Men
The disease that defines a person who is addicted to alcohol is called...
Alcoholism
What is the product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum and sucked on the inside of the mouth?
Smokeless Tobacco
What are the 3 ways in which drugs enter the body?
By mouth, by injection, by inhalation
What is the difference between prescription drugs and OTC drugs?
1. An OTC is a drug that people can buy without a physician's prescription 2. A prescription drug is medication that can only be obstained with a written order from a physician.
What is the term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or OTC drug?
Drug or substance abuse
Alcohol commercials use which advertising technique(s) to attract customers?
1. fun/ glamorous 2. sophisticated 3. slogans/ catchphrases 4. adventurous 5. funny/ humor
Name 2 long-term smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Bronchitis 4. Asthma
Name 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
1.The way the drug enters the body 2.The dose or amount of a drug taken at one time 3.The weight of the person 4.Food in their system 5.Whether the person is taking more than one drug at the same time. 6. The tolerance or experience that person has with the drug
The legal BAC for a minor is?
The legal BAC for a person 21 or older is?
0.00%
0.08%
Alcohol plays a major factor in which negative events? (name 2)
1. car accidents 2. fire deaths 3. drowning deaths 4. assault/ fights 5. rape/ sexual assault 6. robbery