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Vocabulary
Legal & Illegal Drugs
Drug Dependence
Tobacco & Health
Alcohol
100
The uncontrollable need to use a drug.
What is addiction.
100
The difference between a prescription & over the counter drug.
What is a written order from a doctor is mandatory for a prescription and an OTC drug can be purchased without prescription.
100
Definition of tolerance.
What is the need to increase the amount of a drug taken to feel its effects
100
A drug found in tobacco products.
What is nicotine.
100
An addiction to alcohol.
What is alcoholism.
200
A dark, sticky mixture of chemicals formed when tobacco burns.
What is tar.
200
3 ways to properly use a medicine.
What is take under supervision, take recommended dosage, follow directions, never take a medicine that was prescribed for someone else.
200
The physical & emotional effects that occur when a drug user tries to stop using drugs.
What is withdrawal.
200
Nonsmoking areas protect people from the effects of ------.
What is passive smoke.
200
Not under the influence of alcohol or any mood altering drug.
What is sober.
300
A substance that causes cancer.
What is carcinogen.
300
What is the definition of a side effect, give an example.
What is unwanted result of taking a medicine. Allergy medicine might make you tired.
300
3 ways to stay drug free.
What is say no, choose friends who are drug free, volunteer, get involved in activities.
300
3 diseases caused by smoking.
What is cancer, heart disease, emphysema.
300
3 physical effects of drinking alcohol.
What is slow reaction time, poor muscle control, memory, speech, brain damage, heart disease, ulcers, cirrhosis.
400
A condition in which coordination, reaction time, and judgment are affected by drinking alcohol.
What is intoxication.
400
A substance that causes physical or mental changes in the body.
What is a drug.
400
3 reasons why drugs are abused.
What is to fit in, peer pressure, curiosity, manage stress.
400
3 benefits of staying tobacco free.
What is increased attractiveness, physically fit, save money.
400
One emotional/intellectual and one social effect of drinking alcohol.
What is poor decision making, judgement, memory, poor personality, mood swings, angry/violent behavior.
500
An illegal drug that comes from the hemp plant.
What is maijuana.
500
What is drug abuse and how can it affect you?
What is the purposeful use of any drugs, legal or illegal. Can harm a person's physical, emotional/intellectual, and social health.
500
3 ways to get help.
What is talk to parent, teacher, counselor, doctor, priest, therapist.
500
What law helps to restrict the appeal of tobacco products.
What is warning labels from surgeon general about dangers of smoking.
500
3 benefits of alcohol free lifestyle.
What is think clearly, good decisions, better control, healthy relationships.