Alcohol
What is BAC?
Blood Alcohol Content
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
LSD is categorized as what type of drug?
Stimulant or Hallucinogen
List two reasons why someone would use vape products over cigarettes.
lack of smell, taste, easier to use, easier to hide, access, curiosity, social "norm"
The legal limit in IL is a BAC of what?
.08%
Is nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
What are two influences that encourage people to use or try drugs?
peer pressure, friends, family, curiosity, boredom, "look fun", escape/coping, need to fit it, lack of knowledge
The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships is called what?
Drug Dependence/Addiction
It is against the law in IL to sell cigarettes to anyone under the age of....
21 years old
Daily Double!! What is it called when an individual's blood alcohol level 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/Overdose
What is the term for exhaled smoke; a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products and potentially inhaled by others
Secondhand smoke
What are two stimulant drugs?
caffeine, nicotine, cocaine, crack, meth, MDMA, LSD
What are two Depressant drugs?
alcohol, opiates, marijuana, heroin, codeine, oxy, fentanyl
What is the depressant drug found in some beverages that slows down the central nervous system and harms body organs?
Alcohol
How long does it take for 1 alcoholic drink to leave the body
about 1 hour
What is the product also known as dip, chew, snuff, or spit and is put between the lip and gum?
Chewing/Smokeless Tobacco
What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?
By mouth, by injection, by inhalation, snort and by absorption
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 Abuse or Drug Misuse
Name at least 3 long term effects of alcohol on the body and mind.
1.Cancer of the liver. 2. Affects parts of the brain and nervous system that control breathing, heartbeat, and related body functions 3. Associated with cardiovascular disease and neurological damage 4. mental illness 5. Cirrhosis 6. Addiction 7. Death 8. Liver disease
Name at least 3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bronchitis 4. Asthma 5. Lung Cancer
Name at least 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the brain 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.
Daily Double! Name at least 5 pieces of information found on a label of an OTC drug or prescription.
1. Name of product 2. Type of medicine 3. Amount in package 4. Uses 5. Warnings 6. Expiration Date 7. Manufacturer's information 8. Active and Inactive ingredients 9. Size of the pill 10. User name 11. Dosage
Name at least 3 guidelines for the safe use of OTC drugs.
1. 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. Read warning 6. Side effects 7. Check with physician or pharmacist if you are going to use more than one OTC drug at a time. 8. Take for intended purpose