alcohol
alcohol affects the brains ability to
what is make good decisions
what is learn
what is react properly
Three short term effects of marijuana use.
What are short term memory loss... impaired vision... impaired coordination... dry mouth... delayed response time
a stimulant found in sodas, coffee and tea.
What is caffeine?
True or False It is legal for parents to serve alcohol to teenagers in their own home.
False
the most commonly used depressant
What is alcohol?
marijuana is known as the _________ drug.
what is gateway
A stimulant found in cagarettes and chewing tobacco.
What is nicotine?
Two legal consequences for a teenager caught with beer.
What are community service... pay a fine... be placed on probation... may lose drivers license or if drugs were involved, be placed in drug court.
involves taking or using medicine in a way that is NOT intended.
what is drug misuse
the length of time marijuana remains in the body.
What is one month or more?
what are cocaine, meth or crack.
DUI stands for
What is Driving Under the Influence
a substance other than food that changes the structure or function of the body or mind.
what is drug
alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain development responsible for memory and _____________.
What is problem solving or logic?
the psychoactive chemical in marijuana.
What is THC?
What is Ritalin, Adderal or Concerta?
This stimulant is often prescribed for people who are diagnosed with ADD or ADHD.
Legal age to buy Tobacco Products
What is 18.
this drug can cause muscle size to increase, a terrible temper, it can shrink male genitals and increase risk for certain types of cancer.
What are steroids.
Intoxication impairs a persons ????? and physical abilities.
What is mental?
the hormone that smoking a lot of marijuana increases production of in men (causes slowing of facial hair growth, and increases breast production in men).
What is estrogen?
Ephederine, drain cleaner, pencil lead, battery acid, and antifreeze are common ingredients in this very addictive stimulant.
What is Methamphetamine (Meth).
Legal BAC Blood Alcohol Content for those over 18: under 18:
What is .08 What is .02
4 main categories of drugs:
What are stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, and opioids.