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Drugs and Medicine
Drugs and the Brain
Alcohol
Tobacco
Marijuana and Miscellaneous
100

This is the part of an OTC label that gives the individual a list of the symptoms of what the medicine will relieve:

uses

100

If a teens believes that a lot of teens are using certain drugs they are ________ likely to use themselves

more

100
What is important to understand for someone who has a high tolerance to alcohol? A) They are easily affected by a few drinks B) They still have a high BAC after several drinks and could get a DUI regardless of their tolerance C) They are okay to drive after several drinks because they've built up their tolerance D) They need to be careful of what type of alcohol they are drinking
B) They still have a high BAC after several drinks and could get a DUI regardless of their tolerance
100
List 3 effects of smoking on your body
carcinogens, restricts oxygen flow, narrowing of blood vessels, increase heart rate, increase blood pressure DOES HEART CANCER EXIST?
100
Meth is a drug that speeds up body functions, which makes it a ___________.
Stimulant
200

A drug used ______________ is best used to reduce pain or symptoms of illness

A) as a medicine

B) for recreational use

A) as a medicine

200

A condition in which more of alcohol is needed to cause intoxication is called:

tolerance

200

Alcohol is classified as a depressant drug because it:

Slows the brain and body's reactions

200

Name 2 negative effects of secondhand smoke

similar effects as smokers

lung cancer

heart disease

asthma

SIDS

respiratory infections

200

What is a term that is used to describe someone who is addicted and they can stop for a while but often goes back to using the drug?

relapsing

300

True or False : The FDA is an organization that keeps drug dealers off the streets

False

300
People who are addicted to drugs usually start by what kind of drug use habits?
experimentation of gateway drugs
300
What is the only way to remove alcohol from your bloodstream?
Time
300

List 2 negative consequences of vaping

cancer

cough and sore throat

headaches

breathing problems

addiction

300

Why are young people more likely to get addicted to drugs?

because their brain may experience more intense cravings and withdrawals if they stop the drug

400
When should you stop taking your antibiotics?
When you have finished the entire prescription and when you notice signs of an allergic reaction
400

The path to drug addiction includes the following steps: dependence(1), tolerance(2), addiction(3), and drug use(4). What is the correct sequence of these steps?

4, 2, 1, 3

(drug use, tolerance, dependence, addiction)

400

Which of the following factors affect someone's BAC (Answer all that apply) A)Gender B)The type of alcohol C)How much a person drinks D)How tall you are E)How much you weigh

A)Gender C)How much a person drinks E)How much you weigh

400

Secondhand smoke is more dangerous to what age of people?

Young children and babies

400

Name 3 possible effects/consequences of marijuana use

damage to the lungs

heart problems

addiction

problems with learning or short-term memory

slower reflexes

500
How does a person know the amount, strength, or ingredients of an illegal drug?
They don't
500
Which of the following statements is NOT true about addiction. A) It involves a physical and psychological need for a drug. B) It is a condition in which a user can no longer control his or her drug use. C) It is not a treatable disease. D) It is a very difficult condition to treat and recover from.
C) It is not a treatable disease.
500

Why is binge drinking dangerous?

it can easily cause intoxication

500

List the 4 tobacco products that contain nicotine.

cigarettes, chewing tobacco, cigars, e-cigarettes (vaping)

500

__________________ are used to treat critical or chronic conditions

Prescriptions