Alcohol
Depressant
What law protects one from other consequences while saving a life from an overdose?
Good Samaritan law
What is the active ingredient in marijuana?
THC
What kind of drug is nicotine?
Stimulant
What factors contribute to alcoholism?
environmental factors, social factors, and psychological factors.
What is the legal limit for BAC?
Name 3 street names for opioid drugs
Fent (fentanyl) Black tar (heroin) Oxy (oxycodone) etc.
What kind of drug is marijuana classified as?
Psychoactive
What was offered as a better alternative to cigarettes although its just as bad?
Vape
What plant is opium naturally found in
Poppies
What are the 3 stages of alcoholism?
Warning, crucial, chronic
What other drug is starting to commonly be used with fentanyl and other opiates to create Tranq?
Xylazine
Name 2 long term effects of marijuana use
Lung issues, iq loss, suppression of the immune system, paranoia, etc.
What chemical is commonly found in vapes that is fine to eat in some foods but bad to inhale?
Diacetyl
What kind of drug is Cocaine classified as
Stimulant
What is classified as binge drinking for males and females?
5/hour for males 4/hour for females
Name 5 type of opioids
Fentanyl, heroin, oxycodone, morphine, Dilaudid, hydrocodone, etc.
Name 2 ways marijuana impacts the hippocampus?
Difficulty learning, memory loss, difficulty making decisions
Name 3 harmful chemicals in vapes other than nicotine and diacetyl
Formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, acrolein, propylene glycol, diethylene glycol, etc.
What is the CNS and how does alcohol effect it?
Central nervous system, slows down
Name two of the most severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Delirium tremens, seizures
How does Narcan (Naloxone) work?
What part of your brain is affected by marijuana when your visual perception and ability to judge distances are impacted?
Occipital lobe
Name 5 chronic illness caused by vaping
Popcorn lung, asthma, lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, EVALI, etc.
Nicotine and caffeine are drugs that can enhance cognitive ability. These can be classified as stimulants but also
Nootropics