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Alcohol
Tobacco
Drugs and the Body
Miscellaneous
Do You Know
100
The legal drinking age in the state of Washington
What is 21?
100
The colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco?
What is nicotine?
100
When the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects.
What is tolerance? (This is a sign of dependence!)
100
The gummy substance formed by millions of tiny particles in cigarette smoke.
What is tar?
100
When a person uses drugs to cope with their feelings (As loneliness, shyness, boredom, anger, stress, nervousness etc...)
What behavior does not allow a person to learn how to manage their emotions (an important part of growing up!)?
200
3 things that can happen to you any time you drink alcohol.
Do something you might regret, get really sick- throw up, pass out, lose control, get in serious trouble
200
3 social detriments that smoking causes?
gives you bad breath, makes your hands, hair and clothes smell bad, turns your teeth yellow, messes with your appearance (causes people to age much faster), can't do well in sports or other physical activities, it depletes your bank account and you have to go outside to smoke
200
An unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug.
What is a side effect?
200
The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships.
What is drug dependence/addiction?
200
You get suspended long term (until the end of the semester) or an administrator may reduce it to only 3 days IF you have an assessment and complete the recommendation that follows.
What happens if a kid comes to school under the influence of substances, or has drugs (including alcohol) in their position?
300
When an individuals blood alcohol level (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.
What is alcohol poisoning?
300
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?
What is secondhand smoke?
300
Two types of drug dependence
1. Physical dependence is when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawl symptoms without it 2. Psychological dependence is a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug.
300
3 ways a person can resist drug use without making a big deal out of it?
Offer an alternative, give a reason, simply say no, avoid the scene, leave the scene.
300
The lung condition wherein tiny air sacs of the lung are permanently scarred, caused by an artificial flavoring chemical found in microwave popcorn and also in many of the fruit and candy flavoring additives used in e-cigs/vapes.
What is popcorn lung/bronchiolitis obliterans (it's like having permanent asthma)?
400
The one and only thing that sobers an intoxicated person up?
What is time?
400
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
400
When pregnant woman uses drugs (including alcohol).
When does an unborn baby use drugs?... drug use causes low birth weight and very serious birth defects. Fetal alcohol syndrome is one of the top 3 causes of birth defects and a major cause of mental retardation.
400
The difference between presciption drugs and OTC (Over The Counter) 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.
400
The name of the free organization that has helped hundreds of thousands of people world wide recover from alcoholism and addiction, since 1939.
AA- Alcoholics Anonymous
500
3 long term effects of frequent use of alcohol
alcohol dependency/alcoholism, brain damage, liver damage, various cancers, loss of interest in actives that don't include drinking, loss of values, loss of friendships, destruction of families, loss of jobs, drop out of school
500
2 smoking-related conditions and diseases
1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bornchitis 4. Asthma
500
2 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
A safe person you can talk to about drugs (even about someone using drugs- yourself or someone else), and NOT get in trouble!!
Who is Ms. Thomas?
500
3 side effects to frequent long term use of marijuana use
mental &/or physical dependence (addiction), loss of interest in activities other than use, decrease of motivation (couch potato syndrome), lung damage, hormone imbalance (boys can grow breast tissue, girls can grow facial hair), depression, anxiety, social problems, loss of values