Marijuana
True or False: The amount of Marijuana doesn't effect how long you stay "high" for
False
name 3 short term effects of inhalants
paranoia, panic, fatigue, muscle weakness, confusion
Where would you look for how to properly use the medicine
Under where it says "Directions."
What are E Cigarettes?
A handheld electronic device that vaporizes a flavored liquid
What are three types of Alcohol?
Beer, Liquor and Wine
Name 4 street names for Marijuana
Weed, Pot, Mary Jane, bud, ganga, herb, chronic, grass, dope, hash, trees, hemp
True or False: Inhalants can kill you on your first use
True
What is the most common cough medicine
Cough syrup
List at least 3 short term effects on the body
Increased heart rate, bad breath, yellow and brown stain on teeth
What are 5 symtoms of a hangover?
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, shaking, headache and extreme thirst.
When marijuana is used, what are three side effects
Increased heart rate, dry mouth, red eyes, lessened coordination and balance, "dreamy" state of mind, and slackened muscles
what are 5 commonly used inhalants
Glue, whipped cream, gasoline, spray paint, keyboard or furniture cleaner, hair spray
Who is most likely to abuse laxatives in high school
Cheerleaders and wrestlers
List at least 4 long term effects on the body
Cancer, addiction, liver and kidney damage, tremors
What does alcohol slow down?
All body functions, reflexes, they way you see or judge speeds or distances, coordination and more
About how many people are arrested for marijuana each year
3 quarters of a million or 750,000
what are 5 signs of use of inhalants
facial burns or blisters, larger appetite, extreme emotions like anger, agitation, and irritability, lack of coordination, dilated pupils
State 5 symptoms of abusing OTC drugs
Dizziness, Poor memory, Constant mood changes, Anxiety, Nightmares, Inability to clearly think, Nausea, Poor coordination, Lack of interest in normal activities, Blurry vision, Hostility, Numbness, Poor performance at work and school, Confusion, Sense of calm, Hallucinations, Sleep disturbances
How much longer do nonsmokers live than smokers
They live on average 10 years longer
What is BAC or BAL
Blood Alcohol Concentration Blood Alcohol Level
what are the Emotional effects of Marijuana?
What is constant depressed mood, increased anxiety, and aggression
What age group is most likely to use inhalants
12-17 year olds
What can you do to help someone abusing OTC drugs?
Talk to them, give advice, hot-lines to call, see a doctor.
Who were the first people to begin using chew tobacco
Indigenous peoples of the Americas in both North and South America chewed the leaves of the plant long before the arrival of Europeans
Is Alcohol a stimulant or a hallucinogen
Neither. Alcohol is a depressant