Hallucinogens
This sense is disrupted and distorted during hallucinogen use (think of your 5 senses).
What is seeing?
This drug stays stored in the fat cells of your body and is sometimes classified as a hallucinogen.
What is marijuana?
These are some of the side effects of stimulants.
Rapid heart rate, alertness, sweating, psychosis, paranoia, and shakiness in the body.
Who will have the higher blood alcohol content if they consume the same amount of alcohol, in the same amount of time, and weigh the same: a man or a woman?
a woman
How many drinks constitutes a binge drinking episode?
5
Two side effects of most hallucinogens.
Nausea, vomiting, rapid heart rate, distorted time and space, or distorted body image.
Name 2 sedative drugs.
Xanax, Valium, GHB, alcohol, roofies, heroin, marijuana, Spice, K2, fentanyl
Stimulant withdrawal can last up to how many weeks?
2
A 12-ounce bottle of beer contains about the same amount of alcohol as how much whiskey.
1 to 1.25 ounces
This method of substance use is the fastest pathway to the brain.
Smoking.
Name one of the amphetamine-related hallucinogens (think Rave drugs).
Mescaline, Peyote, MDMA, E, and Ecstasy are this subtype of hallucinogens.
From what plant is heroin derived?
Poppy
This stimulant can be found at the grocery store.
Sudafed, nicotine, caffeine ...
In 47% of homicides, this drug has been estimated to be involved.
alcohol
This depressant causes the brain to swell over long-term use, as well as damages the liver.
alcohol
This drug is one of the most dangerous and powerful street drugs in this family.
PCP or Angel Dust.
Withdrawing from these prescription depressants often takes weeks or months and should be monitored under a doctor's care.
What is Valium and Xanax (benzodiazepines).
Name 3 stimulant drugs.
cocaine, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, crystal meth, speed, Adderall, nicotine, caffeine, etc.
In what area of the brain does dopamine originate? Hint: it is in the shape of a sea horse
the limbic system
What is the name for the state that your brain tries to reach so that everything stays in balance? It begins with an H and ends with an is.
homeostasis
This hallucinogen is an almost exact replication of dopamine neurotransmitters in the brain.
LSD (acid)
What is the difference between opiates and opioids?
Opiates are naturally derived from the poppy plant.
This is the most severe side effect of over-stimulant use, other than death.
Psychosis
What is the mandatory jail time and how long is your driver's license revoked, for a second DUI non-extreme?
What is the alcohol content above for an extreme DUI?
.150