Alcohol
Tobacco
Marijuana
Other Drugs
Risk and Protective Factors
100
Alcohol is a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
What is a depressant
100
Colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug, found in tobacco
What is nicotine
100
The main psychoactive ingredient in Marijuana
What is THC
100
Amphetamines and cocaine speed up body processes, which category of drugs do they fall under? depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen
What are stimulants.
100
These increase a person’s likelihood of abusing alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs
What are risk factors.
200
The destruction and destroying of liver tissue from excessive drinking
What is Cirrhosis
200
Exhaled smoke and side stream smoke otherwise known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) or passive smoke; a mixture of two forms of smoke from burning tobacco products
What is second hand smoke
200
Marijuana causes __________ heart rate
What is increased.
200
Nail polish remover, gasoline and sharpie markers that are sniffed are known as what
What are inhalants.
200
These decrease a person’s likelihood of abusing alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs
What are protective factors
300
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
Nicotine is a depressant, stimulant, narcotic or hallucinogen?
What is a stimulant
300
True/False – Marijuana is not addictive
What is False.
300
Taking a prescription drug that is not prescribed for you, or taking it for reasons or in dosages other than as prescribed
What is prescription drug abuse.
300
Thinking that marijuana isn’t harmful to your health
What is a Risk factor
400
Name two different things that impact the effect alcohol has on the body.
How much someone weighs, how much they have eaten, the mood they are in, how fast they drink, how much they drink, the use of other drugs.
400
Name 3 smoking-related conditions and diseases
What are 1.Cancer 2. Emphysema 3. Chronic Bronchitis 4. Asthma Other health effects include heart disease, stroke, reduced circulation by narrowing blood vessels
400
Name three side effects of using marijuana
What are short term memory loss, coordination and poor concentration
400
Synthetic powder typically sold in small packets online and in drug paraphernalia shops containing various amphetamine-like chemicals
What are bath salts.
400
Numerous healthy, positive after-school activities available in the community for youth
What is a Protective factor
500
Length of time it takes for alcohol to enter the bloodstream
What is 5-10 minutes.
500
Tobacco smoke contains _______ different chemicals
What is 7,000.
500
True/False – Marijuana is legal in Massachusetts
What is false.
500
Sold legally as incense under brand names such as K2
What is spice.
500
True/False – A risk factor for one person may not be a risk factor for someone else
What is true.