Drugs
What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?
What are by mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption
What happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects?
What is Tolerance
This drug is sold as a liquid (often packaged in small bottles designed to hold breath freshening drops) or applied to blotter paper, sugar cubes, gelatin squares, and tablets?
What is Acid.
Short term memory loss, impaired visions, impaired coordination, and dry mouth are effects from ______ use.
What is Marijuana.
This class of drugs are natural and synthetic drugs that distort thinking, awareness and the senses.
What is Halluciogens.
What is the depressant drug found in some beverages that slows down the central nervous system and harms body organs?
What is Alcohol
This drug causes side effects such as malnutrition, cancer of the mouth, esophagus and stomach, and birth defects.
What is Alcohol.
These three tools are commonly used to prepare a shot of heroin.
What is a spoon, cotton ball, and serenge.
This drug can cause Muscle size to increase, a terrible temper, and male genitals to shrink.
What are steroids.
Marijuana from the 1970's had 1-4% THC. What percentage of THC found in most marijuana used today, which causes a longer lasting and more intense intoxicated state.
What is 17%.
These chemical products are misused to give the user a drug-like effect, and can cause lasting physical damage.
What is Inhalants.
Long term marijuana use can cause ______.
What is Anxiety.
These three tools are commonly use to smoke marijuana.
What is a bong, zigzag papers, and a pipe.
Symptom and signs include hyperactivity, irritability, large pupils, lack of sleep and need for rest, low appetite, may exhibit delirium after many days without REM sleep.
What is stimulant use
Actions include loss of interest in activities, spending time with different friends and begin to avoid old friends, avoidance of home, isolating to their room, increased anger, compulsive responses, and increase defensiveness.
What are behavioral changes due to drug and alcohol use.
This drug can be made in small batches, with hazardous household and farm chemicals.
What is Methamphetamines.
Long term drug and alcohol use can cause accidents, loss of relationships, financial problems, health concerns, loss of freedom through incarceration, loss of home, car, and job, loss of memory, and death. These are all ____
What are consequences.
Tin Foil is used in creating a device to _____ drugs through heating the drug form and _____ the fumes.
What is inhale.
Individuals will exhibit slurred speech, lower inhibitions, increased impulsivity, diarrhea, noticeable odor, blood shot eyes, sweating, stumbling, vomiting, and increased emotional responses when engaging with this drug.
What is alcohol
____ is a place individuals can go to gain information about 12 step recovery programs.
What is 12 step meetings
This illegal substance is made from the white, milky liquid exuded from the opium poppy.
What is Heroin
This painful feeling is a result of long term use of substances as inhibitions are lowered and high risk decisions are made.
What is shame.
Pop cans, apples, and light bulbs are used to do what?
What is Smoke.
Often involved in _____ use is dulling skin tone, nodding off or falling out when engaging in conversation, track marks, yellowing teeth, excessive sugar intake, weight loss, sweating, irritability, yawning, flu-like symptoms, stealing and pawning belongings, loss of financial stability, and isolation.
What is heroin
Responses such as judgement, attempting to control, shaming, scare tactics, and dumping the paraphernalia and drugs out are all understandable responses but will result as ______.
What is ineffective