Marijuana
Alcohol
Drug Facts
Addiction
Body-Related
100
A plant
Identify where marijuana is derived from.
100
Nausea, Headaches, etc.
Identify a common occurrence after a night of drinking?
100
Loss of weight
Describe a common effect common in women who take Ritalin?
100
Addiction
Identify a condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use and how it affects their loved ones?
100
-Vision -Emotion -Reflexes -Speech -Judgement -Coordination
Describe parts of the brain that are affected by drug use
200
THC
Determine what is active ingredient in marijuana?
200
Alchol is a depressent, and it slows down your nervous system.
Establish how alcohol affects the body.
200
cartoon characters and other pictures
identify what is often found on the surface of Ecstasy/MDHD/Molly.
200
-loss of interest -dramatic change in appearance -change of friends -unexplained mood swings -absences from school -changes in eating habits -secretiveness/lying -unexplained need for money
List one warning sign of addiction? (there are many)
200
Drugs affect the mind through memory, and cause people to forget things and feel stupid, as well as cause black spots in the mind
Describe how drugs affect the mind
300
Smoking and Eating
List the two common ways marijuana enters your body?
300
The fact that they are under the age of 21
Infer what makes it difficult for minors to obtain alcohol?
300
You do not know what the drug may be laced with, which can lead to dangerous consequences.
Infer as to what is most dangerous about taking drugs, such as ecstasy, at a party or other social event?
300
the condition in which a person needs more of a drug to produce the same high.
Identify is drug tolerance?
300
-Implanted Pumps -Inhalation -Injection -Transdermal Patches -Ingestion -Topical Application
List the ways that drugs enter the body
400
2-3 hours
Describe how long the effects of marijuana last.
400
Blood Alcohol Concentration
Analyze the amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed in a percentage?
400
Death of a fetus, or other birth defects
Determine how using drugs during pregnancy affects the baby and mother.
400
Withdrawal-- symptons from attempting to stop taking the drug. Physical Depenance-- Not being to function normally without the drug.
Describe the relationship between physical dependance and withdrawal.
400
Neutralizes stomach acid for relief from heartburn
How does antacid affect the body?
500
Unknown/Yet to be determined
What are the proven health benefits of consuming marijuana?
500
4 drinks for women, 5 drinks for men
Distinguish what amount of drinks is considered binge drinking?
500
Withdrawal
Analyze what happens when
500
-Loss of interest -dramatic change in appeance -change of friends -unexplained mood swings -absences from school -dramatic chane in eating habits -excessive secretiveness or lying -unexplained need for money
What is a behavioral change in people who face addiction? There are many
500
-When should I take the medicine? -What should I do if side effects occur? -Why do I need to take this medicine?
List a question you might ask when your doctor is perscribing you medicine?