Definitions
Drugs
Alcohol
Miscellaneous
Did you know?
100
A substance that changes the way the body or the mind works.
What is drugs?
100
a green, leafy plant that is grown in warm climates.
What is tobacco?
100
What is BAC?
What is blood alcohol content?
100
What is name of the gummy substance formed by millions of tiny particles in cigarette smoke?
What is tar?
100
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
What is tolerance?
200
a drug that is used to prevent, treat or cure a health condition?
What is medicine?
200
a drug that has THC.
What is marijuana?
200
What is the legal limit for your BAC?
What is .08%?
200
What is an unwanted change in the body that is not related to the main purpose of a drug?
What are side affects?
200
It is against the law in all 50 states to sell cigarettes to anyone under the age of what?
What is 18?
300
drugs that: -have no brand name -use same ingredients as brand name drugs
What are generic drugs?
300
a drug that speeds up the body function.
What are stimulants?
300
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
What is alcohol poisoning?
300
What are two types of drug dependence?
What is physical and psychological?
300
What is the depressant drug found in some beverages that slows down the central nervous system and harms body organs?
What is alcohol?
400
a drug that help your body fight off some infections and they are called antibotics.
What are vaccines?
400
a drug that increases alertness.
What is amphetamines?
400
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
What is 5 - 10 minutes?
400
What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?
What is by mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption?
400
What is the term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or OTC drug?
What is drug abuse?
500
a drug that can be purchased without a docter's order.
What is an over the counter drug?
500
a drug that is illegal stimulant made from leaves of the coca plant.
What is cocaine?
500
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind.
What are permanent effects to the brain, nervous systems, and depression?
500
Name 2 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
What is the amount of the drug and the size of the person that uses the drugs?
500
Main guideline for the safe use of OTC drugs.
What is What is follow the directions exactly according to the doctors orders?