Symptoms
Nausea, nodding out, vomiting, watery eyes and nose, incentive to pain, and detached are symptoms of what drug category?
Narcotics (Opioids)
In 2017, ______ million adults were diagnosed with a dual diagnosis.
8.5 million
______ refers to taking larger quantities of a drug than prescribed, using for a different reason other than prescribed, or taking with a prescription.
Misuse
China white, junk, smack, H, and horse are common names for what drug category?
Narcotics (Opioids)
What country has "drunken parrot season?"
Australia
Decrease in motivation, red eyes, decrease in motor skill ability, excessive laughter, and paranoia are symptoms of what drug category?
Cannabinols
In 2017, 39.7% (highest rated) individuals reported not receiving treatment due to what reason?
Not ready to stop using
______ refers to a less serious drug or alcohol use disorder in which substance use causes distress and problems. However, may not be considered an addiction.
Substance abuse
Nitros, rush, and whippets are common names for what drug category?
Inhalants
What animal in Tasmania gets high after feeding of poppy fields?
Wallabies
Drowsy, shows CNS, confusion, and uncoordinated movements are symptoms of what drug category?
Sedative-Hypnotics (Depressants)
True or False: in 2017, South Dakota was one of the leading states of methamphetamine use.
True
______ refers to a complex disease of the brain and body, often chronic in nature, involving continued, compulsive use of one or more substances despite serious health and social consequences.
Addiction
Flake, crystal, java, joe, black beauties, and C are common names for what drug category?
Stimulants
What substance do Vervet monkeys in the Caribbean Island of St. Kitts have a long history with?
Alcohol
Dizziness, severe headaches, blackouts, and hallucinations are symptoms of what drug category?
Inhalants
In 2017, 18.2 individuals 12 years-old and up needed substance treatment. How many felt they did not need it?
17.1 million
________ refers to the process of safely removing addictive substances from the body.
Stabilization or detoxification
Stacking and pyramiding are common names for what drug category?
Steriods
What animal is long believed to have been getting drunk off the fermenting fruit of the Marula tree?
Dilated puplis, dry mouth, and sleepiness are symptoms of what drug category?
Over the Counter
In 2017, what percentage of current alcohol users (140.6 million) were binge alcohol users?
47.4% (66.6 million)
_______ refers to a biological, psychological or environmental influence that can increase one’s chance of having a disease such as addiction. Examples include inheriting genes associated with addiction, a family history of addiction, exposure to physical or sexual abuse or other trauma, certain personality traits, and co-occurring mental health conditions, such as anxiety and depression.
Risk Factor
Sid, ex, and rocket fuel are common names for what drug category?
Hallucinogens
Reindeer in Eastern Europe deliberately forage for, and have been known to fight over, what drug?
Amanita Muscaria Mushroom