Alcohol
What is BAC/BAL?
Blood .... .....
Blood Alcohol Content/Level represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
Nicotine
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
Your brain is not fully developed until age....?
25
What is legal drinking age in Minnesota? California? Georgia
21 years old EVERY in the U.S.
Also TOBACCO 21 and Marijuana
The legal limit in MN is a BAC/BAL of what?
.08%
Is nicotine a: depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
List the main difference between CBD and THC
CBD is supposed to have less than .3% THC in any of their products.
What is the name of the chemical that is released that causes you to experience pleasure
Dopamine
Approximately how many drug (prescription or illegal drugs) overdose deaths take place in 2023
#108,000 peole die
(Give or take 15,000)- 93,000- 125,000
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level/content (the percentage of alcohol circulating in the bloodstream) rises to a danger point 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 exhaled smoke and sidestream smoke otherwise known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) or passive smoke; a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products?
Secondhand smoke
What percentage of people who use Marijuana will become addicted (substance use disorder)
3 out of 10 people (30%)
List 2 reasons why Marijuana edibles can be dangerous?
1. Not regulated
2. Can take 20-60 minutes to feel effects
3. Drug interactions
4. Can have higher potency
5. Drug interactions
6. Possible addiction
What is the percentage of illegal drugs seized by the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) that have been found to contain enough Fentanyl to kill a person.
70% or 7 out of 10 pills
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
Alcohol enters your bloodstream within 10 minutes of being consumed. It passes from your stomach into your bloodstream and then travels throughout your entire body-affecting nearly every organ system in the body.
How many known Carcinogens (cancer causing) chemicals have been found in E-Cigs?
69 ish
List 3 immediate effects of using Marijuana (Physical and/or mental)
Paranoia
Dry mouth
Increased aggression
Altered perception
Clumsy or not coordinated
Red Eyes
Increased appetite and even more
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 obtained with a written order from a physician.
What is the FIRST thing you should do if you suspect someone is having a drug overdose?
Call 911 or try to awaken them.
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind.
1.Lead to cancer of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx, liver, stomach, ovaries, breast, prostate, and small intestine. 2. Affects parts of the brain and nervous system that control breathing, heartbeat, and related body functions which causes many deaths. 3. Associated with cardiovascular disease, and neurological damage 4. Psychiatric problems such as depression, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorder
Name at least 3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma
Name at least 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
1.HOW the drug enters the body
2. THE DOSE or amount of a drug taken at one time 3.The weight, age, and health status of the person 4.The emotional state of the person
5.Whether the person is taking more than one drug at the same time.
List 3 over the counter drugs that youth abuse or misuse.
1. Nyquill
2. Cough Medicines
3. Stimulants and weight loss pills
4. Any cold/flu medications
5. Anit Diarrhea medications
6. Possible pills like Ibuprofen, Acetopminophen
What do Opioids do to your brain?
What is Naloxone and when should I use it?
Naloxone is a drug that REVERSES an Opioid overdose and use it when you think someone is overdosing. Please give it to a person again after 2-3 minutes if you ses no changes.