Name at least 3 problems in your health is effected by marijuana?
Increased risk of problems for an unborn baby.
Increased risk for mental health problems.
Respiratory (lung and breathing) problems.
Increased heart rate.
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How long does the feeling of being "high" last?
Not long.
300
Is heroin cheaper or more expensive than prescriptions by doctors?
Cheaper; which is why more people use it in substitute than prescriptions.
300
What are some effects of being addicted to inhalants? Name 3.
Heart damage
Liver failure
Muscle weakness
Aplastic anemia—the body produces fewer blood cells
Nerve damage, which can lead to chronic pain
300
Can you die from from just a little bit of Methamphetamine per day for a month?
Yes.
400
What percentage of people who do marijuana everyday get addicted?
25% to 50%
400
How many people died from cocaine overdose in 2011?
In 2011, more than 4,600 people died from a cocaine overdose.
400
When you are addicted, what is your main goal in life?
Once a person becomes addicted to heroin, seeking and using the drug becomes their main goal in life.
400
In your lifetime, how many 8th graders use inhalants?
10.80% of 8th graders.
400
Get really tired but have trouble sleeping.
Feel angry or nervous.
Feel depressed.
Feel a very strong craving to use methamphetamine.
These are all signs of...?
Overdose of Methamphetamine.
500
What do you do if you know someone who does marijuana?
Find help and tell someone.
500
Cocaine is deadly when mixed with other chemicals. What is one result of this?
Cardiac arrest or your heart stopping.
500
False; It slows it down.
Does heroin increase your breathing?
False; It slows it down.
500
Why do teens use inhalants?
Because it is available and cheap. Your parents can get them anywhere. Currently, at Walmart, you need a license to buy paint.
500
Methamphetamine can cause you to have tolerance and no addiction?
This is not true. It will cause you to have tolerance, but it is highly addictive.