What is a substance that causes a physical or emotional change of a person
100
Describe what tolerance is?
What is when a person needs an increased amount of the drug to feel the same effects
100
What does a stimulant do to the nervous system.
What is speeds up the nervous system.
100
List 3 street names of Marijuana
What is weed, blunt, grass, pot, mary jane, purple haze, chronic, reefer, ECT
100
What type of drug is alcohol
What is a depressant
200
List three drugs that are not illegal
What is over the counter drugs, prescription drugs, tobacco, alcohol
200
What does the term withdrawal mean?
What is a group of symptoms that occur upon the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in intake of medications or recreational drugs.
200
What are 3 side effects of stimulants?
What is increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, increased breathing rate.
200
List 2 street names of cocaine
What is coke, sniff, snow, white, charlie, flake, blow
200
What are 3 side effects of alcohol abuse
What is perspiration, skin becomes flushed, high blood pressure, liver damage, cirrhosis of the liver
300
What is drug misuse?
What is the improper use of a drug
300
What does it mean to have a craving?
What is having a strong need of the drug and not being able to manage without it.
300
List 3 different stimulants
What is cocaine, crack, caffeine, ecstasy
300
List 3 street names of crack.
What is ball, base, crack, jelly beans, nuggets, rock, rock star.
300
What does BAC stand for
What is Blood alcohol concentration
400
Describe what drug abuse is.
What is intentional improper use of a drug.
400
What happens to a person who is physically dependent on drugs?
What is they experience awful withdrawal symptoms.
400
List 2 long term side effects of cocaine
What is irritability, mood disturbances, paranoia, restlessness, hallucinations.
400
List 3 street names of heroin
What is horse, smack, h, skag, junk, brown sugar
400
What is the one single thing that sobers up a person
What is TIME!!!
500
Describe drug use
What is taking medicine properly and in its correct dosage.
500
List 3 of the symptoms associated with withdrawal.
What is muscle trembling, insomnia, coma, sweats, disorientation, and death
500
Describe the short term effects of using crack.
What is it causes a short-lived intense high, followed by intense depression. People typically do not eat much when using crack. Increased heart rate, muscle spasms, paranoia.
500
List 4 street name of LSD
What is acid, blotter, heavenly blue, purple heart, tab, dots, California sunshine
500
Describe in detail alcoholism
What is a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol.