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A drug or chemical regulated by the government.
What is a controlled substance?
100
A medicine or substance with a physiological effect when introduced to the body.
What is a drug?
100
The number 1 misused drug in America.
What is alcohol?
100
At .05% of your blood alcohol content, this is the most common side affect.
What is poor judgement?
100
The active ingredient in marijuana.
What is THC?
200
These are similar to "categories" and controlled substances are divided up into these "categories".
What is a schedule?
200
The number of categories drugs are divided into.
What is 7? (1. Depressants 2. Stimulants 3. Hallucinogens 4. Anesthetics 5. Narcotics 6. Inhalants 7. Cannabis)
200
The number of ounces considered 1 drink of beer.
What is 12 oz?
200
When our brain or body allows us to do things without having to think about it.
What is subconscious?
200
The number of cups of coffee you have to drink to induce death.
What is 70?
300
This schedule is considered the most dangerous, as drugs within this category have no medical use and are considered highly addictive.
What is schedule I?
300
The category of drug alcohol and marijuana falls into.
What is a depressant?
300
The legal age you can serve and sell alcohol in the state of Colorado
What is 18 years old?
300
What transmits signals in your brain, and allows you to think, move, and act?
What is neurotransmitter?
300
The organ that processes all substances.
What is the liver?
400
The number of total schedules
What is 5?
400
The drug that is being tested for people with PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder)
What is MDMA (Molly)?
400
The first part of the brain alcohol affects.
What is the forebrain (motor control and decision making).
400
The last part of the brain to be affected while drinking, resulting in a lack of consciousness.
What is your brainstem?
400
The amount of time needed to reduce the amount of drug in your body by 1/2
What is half-life?
500
This is the common term for an illegal substance controlled by the government.
What is an illicit substance?
500
The number of people who die each year from alcohol related causes.
What is 100,000 people?
500
The level at which your body cannot withstand or breakdown alcohol anymore, risking death.
What is .65%
500
The chemical released in your body that allows you to feel pleasure/ happiness/ etc.?
What is dopamine?