ALCOHOL
How long does it take the body to process one standard drink?
one hour
Is smokeless tobacco safer than smoking cigarettes?
Which gender is more likely to get intoxicated at a faster rate?
Women
What type of drug is used to bulk up muscle mass?
Steroid
Marijuana is legalized federally
False- It is legal in NYS
What type of drug slows down a person’s body?
Depressant
What type of drug speeds up a person’s mind and body?
Stimulant
When a person needs more of a drug to feel the same effects it is known as?
Tolerance
_____ are a type of drug used to relieve pain.
Opiods
Marijuana is used as a cure for people suffering from cancer.
False
Period in which someone does not remember what happened after consuming alcohol.
Black out
Is Vaping a healthy alternative to smoking.
It is NOT a healthy alternative
Zero tolerance law prohibits...
people younger than 21 from driving with any positive blood alcohol concentration (BAC).
Inhalants immediately go to the ______ causing damage and killing cells.
Brain
Ethanol is the stimulant drug found in tobacco leaves.
False- NICOTINE
Consuming several drinks in a row during a short period of time is known as
Binge Drinking
Legal age to smoke tobacco and legal age to smoke marijuana.
21 years old
What is a Natural High?
The feeling you get from any activity that makes you feel good, other than drugs.
What kind of drugs do not require permission from a doctor to be used, they can be sold or bought in stores.
OTC
THC is the compound in marijuana that may help with seizures.
False
The aftereffects of alcohol are known as..
Hang over
Carcinogens can cause...
Cancer
Define use, misuse, and abuse
Use = using a drug for its intended purpose
Misuse = using a drug not prescribed for you or not for its intended purpose
Abuse = using a drug for the intoxicating effects or to get high
One risk associated with injection drugs such as heroin is....
AIDS/HIV
Narcotics are the drug that alters your mood, thoughts, senses, and perceptions.
False