Alcohol
Tobacco & Vaping
Drug Categories
Abuse and Prevention
Consequences and Risks
100

A depressant that slows down the central nervous system.

(What is Alcohol?)

100

The highly addictive drug found in all tobacco products.

(What is nicotine?)

100

Drugs like cocaine and caffeine that speed up body systems.

(What are stimulants?)

100

The intentional improper use of drugs.

(What is drug abuse?)

100

What is the drinking age in Japan and USA?

(Japan = 20)(USA=21)

200

The amount of alcohol in a person's bloodstream.

(What is Blood Alcohol Concentration/BAC?)

200

The sticky substance in tobacco smoke that damages the lungs.

(What is tar?)

200

Highly addictive pain relief drugs like heroin.

(What are opioids/narcotics?)

200

Needing more of a drug to get the same effect.

(What is tolerance?)

200

What is the BAC (Blood alcohol content) limit for driving in japan?

(0.03%)

300

Consuming a large amount of alcohol in a short period.

(What is Binge Drinking?)

300

Smoke inhaled from someone else's cigarette.

(What is secondhand smoke?)

300

Drugs that alter perception, such as LSD.

(What are hallucinogens?)

300

Taking too much of a drug, which can lead to death.

(What is an overdose?)

300

This severe offense involves operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other drugs.

(What is Driving Under the Influence (DUI) or Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)?)

400

A short-term effect involving poor balance and movement.

(What is loss of coordination?)

400

Vaping flavoring is used to make products seem this way.

(What is harmless?)

400

This category includes prescription sedatives and alcohol.

(What are depressants?)

400

A prevention strategy involving choosing the right social circle.

(What is choosing healthy friends?)

400

A long term use of drugs or alcohol can lead to this chronic relapsing disease.  

(What is an addiction?)

500

A long-term liver condition caused by alcohol abuse.

(What is cirrhosis?)

500

The gas in tobacco smoke that reduces oxygen in the blood.

(What is carbon monoxide?)

500

A drug that impairs memory and judgment, leading to dependency.

 (What is marijuana?)

500

Physical and mental symptoms occurring after stopping use.

 (What is withdrawal?)

500

This group of birth defects, caused by a pregnant woman consuming alcohol, is the leading preventable cause of mental retardation in the United States

(What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?)