What is the most common illegal drug?
Marijuana
Alcohol is considered what type of drug? Stimulant or depresssant
depressant
after a person has gone through rehab will they still crave the drug?
yes
are synthetic drugs created through man-made chemicals or natural ingredients?
man-made
is cocaine considered a deadly street drug?
yes
What is the addictive chemical in tobacco?
Nicotine
increasing the amount of opioid prescription medication led to this
opioid epidemic
three household items that people use as inhalants
shoe polish, glue, toluene, gasoline, lighter fluid, nitrous oxide2 or “whippets,” spray paint, correction fluid, cleaning fluid, amyl nitrite3 or “poppers,” locker room deodorizers or “rush,” and lacquer thinner or other paint solvents.
unresponsiveness, confusion, loss of consciousness, paranoia
Mind
at what age is your brain fully developed
25
what are three products that contain nicotine
vape, cigarettes, chewing tobacco
You are going to do good on the exam (T/F)
TRUE!!!
what are the three ways to do heroin
inject, smoke in a pipe, snort
three short term effects of inhalants
Slurred speech, Drunk, dizzy or dazed appearance , Inability to coordinate movement , Hallucinations and delusions, Hostility, Apathy ,Impaired judgment, Unconsciousness, severe headaches , Rashes around the nose and mouth
what are the types of drugs being abused to cause an opioid epidemic?
prescription medication such as pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids (fentanyl)
4 long term effects of marijuana
lower IQ, poor school performance, impaired ability to think long-term, addiction, lower life satisfaction, relationship problems, antisocial, financial problems, and not getting a good job
What is binge drinking (specific number of drinks)
5 or more drinks in one sitting for males, 4 or more drinks in one sitting for females
what college do I go to and what is my major?
CMU health and physical education
loss of appetite, increased heart rate, dilated pupils, disrupted sleep patterns, huge cravings for the drug physically and mentally, very deadly all describe which drug?
cocaine
what is your favorite subject?
no right answer, just wanted to know
How does marijuana affect the brain?
disrupts the nerve cells in the brain, affecting memory
give four reasons why people may use drugs
to fit in, to escape or relax, to relieve boredom, to seem grown up, to rebel, to experience
Vapors from toxic substances which are inhaled to reach a quick high. What type of drug is this?
why are synthetic drugs SO dangerous?
what mock election award did I win senior year?
Class clown