drugs
what is a drug?
a drug is a substance that is, or could be, listed in a pharmacopoeia. In common usage, the term often refers specifically to psychoactive drugs, and often, even more specifically, to illicit drugs, of which there is non-medical use in addition to any medical use.
what is alcohol?
alcohol is a depressant which is Any agent that suppresses, inhibits, or decreases some aspects of central nervous system (CNS) activity.
What is mental health?
Mental health is your feelings, attitude and sociology behavior
what is vaping?
Vaping is inhaling vapors containing chemicals that may contain tobacco and other subbstances
what is cannabis/marijuana
cannabis/marijuana is an inhalant that can make you see or hear things and be unusually happy
what are some symptoms of drugs?
seeing things,hearing things,being happy,orfeeling high
what are some symptoms of alcohol?
poor coordination,unstable moods and slurred speech
what are some examples of bad mental health?
Depression,anxiety and eating disorders
what are some symptoms of vaping
coughing, mouth irritation and shortness of breath
what are some effects of cannabis/marijuana
euphoria,relaxation and heightened senses
what is tolerance?
having to take more of something to get the same results.
what age is drinking alcohol legal?
21+
what was the percentage of adults in 2022 with a mental illness?
23.1%
what are some substances found in vapes?
Acrolein
Propylene glycol
2 chlorophenol
Diethylene glycol
and acetone
how does marijuana/cannabis affect the brain?
reduced motivation and energy.
are there any drugs that are legal?
prescriptions and medicine as well as cannabis/marijuana are legal as well as some others
what category is alcohol in?
Alcohol is a depressant.
what is the age group with the most mental illness.
18-25 year olds.
(36.2%)
what are ways to prevent addiction?
avoiding places where drugs and alcohol may be present,resisting temptation,surrounding yourself with people who don't use drugs.
what are some long term effects of marijuana/cannabis?
increased risk of addiction, mental health problems like anxiety and depression, and cognitive impairments. Additionally, there are potential physical health consequences, such as lung damage and cardiovascular issues.
what are all the categories of drugs?
stimulant depressant hallucinogen and inhalant.
what makes alcoholic beverages intoxicating?
Ethanol.
what are some ways to prevent mental illness?
good sleep a healthy diet and therapy
is vaping better for you than smoking?
no it is not
is cannabis/marijuana legal?
yes it is legal