Name that Drug
A street name for this drug is "blunt"
What is a hollowed out cigar filled with marijuana?
This drug can cause a surge of anger called roid rage
What are steroids?
The most common addictive substance in the United States
What is alcohol?
Cells in the brain, also found in the spinal cord and other organs
What are Neurons?
What are steroids, heroin and cocaine?
Drugs that have a high rate of sudden death.
What are Cocaine, heroin and/or inhalants?
5 or more drinks in one session
What is binge drinking?
A chemical that helps with sending and receiving messages within your brain.
What is dopamine?
A street name for this drug is "the love drug"
What is MDMA?
Health risks for these drugs include memory and learning problems
What are MDMA, inhalants, and marijuana?
Cirrhosis of the liver
What is a long term effect of alcoholism?
The part of the brain involved in higher thinking
What is the cerebral cortex?
These drugs are sometimes smoked
What are cocaine, heroin, and marijuana?
Health risks for these drugs include hyperthermia
What are MDMA, cocaine,
and/or LSD?
Drinking alone, inability to drink in moderation and needing alcohol to function
What are signs of alcoholism?
Breathing, digesting food and maintaining your heartbeat are functions of this art of the brain.
What are the functions of the brain stem?
A drug that can be put into patches, cigarettes, cigars or electronics.
What is Nicotine?
Short term effects include altered perception
What are LSD, MDMA, and marijuana?
0.08 BAC
What is the legal blood alcohol limit for driving in Texas if over the age of 21?
The protective coating on a neuron called Myelin is dissolved. This means that messages in the brain move too slowly - resulting in muscle spasms, tremors and even difficulty walking and talking.
How do inhalants damage the brain and risk depression?