Alcohol
Drug Abuse
Marijuana
What are these?
Teen Abuse
100
What is binge drinking?
Drinking 4-5 drinks in a short period of time.
100
What is a drug?
Any substance, other than food, which is taken to change the way the body or brain works.
100
Is Marijuana addictive?
Yes
100
What are these?
Vapes/ Electronic Cigarettes
100
Why is drinking alcohol at a young age bad?
Your brain is still growing and developing
200
When is it legal to drink alcohol?
Age 21
200
What are illicit drugs?
Illegal drugs
200
What is Marijuana?
Dried leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant
200
What is another name for vapes?
Electronic Cigarette
200
What is one way teens misuse prescription drugs?
Taking someone else's when it is prescribed to them, taking them a different way than prescribed, taking them to get high, and mixing it with other drugs
300
What are some effects when you drink alcohol occasionally?
Brain damage, lose coordination, harder to walk and talk, feel dizzy, and blurry vision are some effects.
300
What are 2 examples of illegal drugs?
Cocaine, MDMA, Meth, Herion, Spice, Bath salt
300
What happens to your brain when you smoke Marijuana?
Disrupts learning and memory, Coordination, Judegement
300
When someone vapes does it make smoke?
Yes
300
What are the 3 kinds of prescription misused drugs?
Opioids-Pain killer
Stimulants-Treatment for ADHD
Depressants-help sleep or relieve anxiety
400
What is it called when you forget things drinking?
A black out
400
What are 2 examples of inhalants?
Volatile solvents, Gases, Nitrates
400
What happens to your body when you smoke Marijuana?
Increased heart rate, Respiratory problems, Increased risk for mental health problem
400
What the difference between E-Cigarettes and cigarettes?
E-Cigarettes have flavered juice that goes in them and cigarettes have tobacco?
400
_ in _ teens has abused a prescription drug?
1 and 4/ 1 in 4
500
What is it called when you have a lot of drinks and you start feeling sick?
A hangover
500
What are anabolic steroids?
Medications made related to testosterone, used to treat hormones imbalances.
500
About how many drugs are in Marijuana?
About 500
500
What makes E-Cigarettes highly addictive and harmful to adolescent brain development?
Nicotine
500
Why do teens use prescription drugs to get high than illegal drugs?
They think it is safer when you get high on them