Facts about the body
What is it called when the body gets used to a drug and needs increasing amounts to produce the same effects?
Tolerance
Defined Drug Dependence
The continued need for the effects of a drug even though those effects harm the body, mind, and relationships is called what?
In what state/s is it against the law to buy and/or sell marijuana to anyone under 21 years old?
All State!!!!!
What powerful stimulant used to be an ingredient in Coca Cola?
Cocaine
(Coca-Cola stopped containing cocaine in 1903)
What are the four ways in which drugs enter the body?
By mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption.
What does DUI stands for
Driving Under the Influence
What is the Limits to buying marijuana (21+)?
Adults over the age of 21 can buy and possess up to 1 ounce of marijuana at a time.
What drugs contain this chemical? Ephedrine, drain cleaner, pencil lead, battery acid, and antifreeze are common ingredients in this very addictive stimulant.
Methamphetamine (Meth)
How long does marijuana remain in the body system?
Between 1 to 90 days.
Define Psychological dependence
It is a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug.
What is Phencyclidine(PCP) called on the street?
Angel Dust
What drugs causes your teeth to turn black
Meth
Name at least 3 factors that determine the effects a drug might have on the mind and body.
1. The way the drug enters the body
2. The dose or amount of a drug taken at one time
3. The weight, age, and health status of the person
4. The emotional state of the person
5. Whether the person is taking more than one drug at the same time.
Define Physical dependence
It is when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawal symptoms without it.
You can only get a DUI for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol?
No you can get a DUI for Recreational drugs and improper use of Prescription drugs or/and Over-the-counter medication.
Which drug was used to relieve toothaches?
Cocaine (In the 1880s Lloyd Manufacturing did advertise the cocaine in their toothache drops to help with toothaches)