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alcohol
marijuana
stimulants
courts & the law
wild card
100
alcohol affects the brains ability to
What is learn?
100
Three short term effects of marijuana use.
What are short term memory loss... impaired vision... impaired coordination... dry mouth... delayed response time
100
a stimulant found in sodas, coffee and tea.
What is caffeine?
100
True or False It is legal for parents to serve alcohol to teenagers in their own home.
False
100
the most commonly used depressant
What is alcohol?
200
Alcohol is a member of this group of drugs.
What is depressant?
200
three drugs used more widely by people in the US than marijuana.
What are alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine?
200
A stimulant found in cagarettes and chewing tobacco.
What is nicotine?
200
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.
200
a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, grains and vegetables.
What is alcohol?
300
This organ does the most work in ridding alcohol from your body.
What is liver?
300
the length of time marijuana remains in the body.
What is one month or more?
300

Teens who start using substances before age 18 are (??) times more likely to develop an addiction compared to those who start at age 21 or older.

4 times more likely

300
DUI stands for
What is Driving Under the Influence
300

influence from members of one's peer group

What is peer pressure?

400
alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain development responsible for memory and _____________.
What is problem solving or logic?
400
the psychoactive chemical in marijuana.
What is THC?
400
This stimulant is often prescribed for people who are diagnosed with ADD or ADHD.
What is Ritalin, Adderal or Concerta?
400
Legal age to buy Tobacco Products
What is 18.
400
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.
500
Intoxication impairs a persons ????? and physical abilities.
What is mental?
500

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?

500

Examples of this are; going for a walk, taking a deep breath, writing in a journal, asking for help, reading a book.

Healthy coping skills

500

Compulsive use of alcohol, nicotine, prescription medication, or illicit drugs.

What is addiction?

500
a substance that when ingested or applied to the body, changes the way a person feels or functions.
What is a drug?