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Alcohol
Tobacco/Vapes
Drugs and the Brain
Miscellaneous
Do You Know
100
What is BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
100

What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco products (including vapes)?

Nicotine

100

What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?

Side-Effect

100

Name at least 3 healthy ways to cope with stress 

1. Journaling 2. Drawing/art 3. Play with a pet 4. Listen to music 5. Exercise/activity 6. Reading 7. Deep breaths 8. Talking with someone 9. Cleaning 10. Meditation 11. Practice gratitude 12. Rest

100

What is the legal drinking age in South Carolina?

21 years old

200

The legal limit for alcohol while driving in SC is a BAC of what?

.08%

200
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
200

What is the part of the brain that helps you think, make decisions, control your actions, and continues to develop until age 25?

Prefrontal Cortex

200

The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships is called what?

Addiction/Drug Dependence

200

It is against the law to sell tobacco products (including vapes) to anyone under the age of what?

21 years old

300

Alcohol is involved in what percentage of all fatal car crashes?

40%

300

What is the term for the residual tobacco smoke contamination that remains on surfaces and in dust after smoking? It consists of the toxic chemicals and particles that have been emitted into the air.

Thirdhand smoke

300

Which drug is associated with increased prevalence of psychotic, mood, and addictive disorders, a decline in cognition, and academic performance? 

Marijuana

300
Alcohol interferes with what?
Alcohol interferes with judgement, coordination, and other basic functions by upsetting the brains balance of chemicals called neurotransmitters.
300

The amount of nicotine in one Elf Bar disposable vape is equivalent to how many cigarettes?

~590

400
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
Alcohol enters your bloodstream within 5 to 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.
400

How many different vape flavors are currently out on the market?

Between 7,000 - 15,000 

400

What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?

Tolerance

400

What is the name of the life-saving medication that can reverse an opioid overdose?

Narcan/Naloxone

400

What is the term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or over-the-counter drug?

Drug Abuse

500

Name at least 3 short-term effects of alcohol on the body and mind

1. Changes in mood or behavior 2. Relaxation/euphoria/giddiness 3. Slurred speech 4. Impaired coordination/falls/accidents 5. Difficulty focusing 6. Blackout/loss of consciousness 7. Lowered inhibitions 8. Alcohol poisoning/vomiting/diarrhea 9. Hangover

500

Name a smoking-related condition or disease

1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma

500
Name at least 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, 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.
500

Name at least 2 pieces of information found on the label of an over-the-counter drug/medication.

1. Name of product 2. Type of medicine 3. Amount in package 4. Uses 5. Warnings 6. Expiration Dat 7. Manufacturer's information 8. Active and Inactive ingredients

500

Name one guideline for the safe use of over-the-counter drugs

1. Take OTC drugs only with the permission of your parents or guardian 2. Take only the dosage shown on the label 3. Do not purchase if tamper-resistant seal is broken 4. Don't use drug after the expiration date 5. Don't engage in demanding activities if medicine causes drowsiness 6. Tell parent or guardian if you have any side effects 7. Check with physician or pharmacist if you are going to use more than one OTC drug at a time.