Tobacco
True or False: Cigarettes have over 7,000 harmful chemicals.
True.
Alcohol is a ___________ drug that slows down our reaction time
Depressant
True or False: Marijuana is not an addictive drug.
False!
True or False: It is okay to take drugs that are prescribed for someone else?
False
What term does the following describe: Loss of control and use of drug.
Control
Give an example of second hand smoke.
Smoke coming from a pipe, cigarette, or cigar.
True or False: Alcohol can affect you balance, causing you to fall over and have poor balance.
True
What is the chemical found in marijuana?
THC
_______ blocks the receptors allowing for pain receptors to be blocked off
Opioids
Outcome of your addiction to drugs. (Think 4 C's)
Consequences
True or False: Juuls are a safe alternative to smoking
False
Name 2 different response the brain may have when drinking alcohol.
- Slow Down
- Loss of memory
Addiction can be what? Why?
Dangerous
Name 1 safety tips when using opioids.
1. Do not take drugs not prescribed by a doctor
2. Take prescription as directed
3. Discuss possible side affects with your doctor
The drug is necessity for you to function.
Compulsion
Name the addictive substance found in tobacco products.
Nicotine
The use of alcohol has a greater affect on you or your parents.
YOU!
What can the use of marijuana effect?
- Memory (short term)
- Ability to learn
- Impair judgement
Has opioid use increased or decreased over the past decade? (Think chart)
INCREASED
Define cravings.
Desire to use your drug of choice.
What influences may try and pressure you into trying tobacco products? Are these positive or negative influences?
Friends
Teammates
Family
Negative influences
What does alcohol do to the brain?
- Alcohol slows down the brain
- Causes brain functions to work at a slower rate
- Causes potential problems within the body
What can the use of marijuana lead to?
The use of many other dangerous drugs!
Why can opioids be so dangerous?
- Extremely addictive
- Easily accessable
- Can be used improperly
Name the 4 C's of Addiction
Cravings
Control
Compulsion
Consequences