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Definitions
100
Legal Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) for driving in Illinois.
What is .08?
100
The chemical in marijuana that makes you feel, "high".
What is THC?
100
Smoking can cause the skin to
What is premature aging and wrinkles?
100
Prescription medications abused when______
What is taking medication without doctors approval or taking more than what doctor approved?
100
Any chemical compound used for the diagnosis or treatment of disease or injury, for the relief of pain, or for the feeling it causes.
What is a drug?
200
Confusion Vomiting Seizures Slow breathing (less than eight breaths a minute) Irregular breathing (a gap of more than 10 seconds between breaths) Blue-tinged skin or pale skin Low body temperature (hypothermia) Passing out (unconsciousness) and can't be awakened
What is Alcohol Poisoning?
200
Those who need to use more marijuana to feel the same effects as they did in the past.
What is tolerance?
200
This substance found in tobacco has been found to be as addictive as heroin and cocaine.
What is nicotine?
200
Taking a prescription drug without doctor's consent.
What is drug abuse?
200
When a drug is eaten, inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin in excessive amounts and injures the body.
What is an overdose?
300
This typically happens when men consume 5 or more drinks, and when women consume 4 or more drinks, in about 2 hours.
What is binge drinking?
300
Is a physiological "craving" for something and is a "need" for a particular substance because it causes enjoyable mental affects. A person becomes dependent on something to help alleviate specific emotions.
What is psychological dependence?
300
Electronic devices designed to mimic cigarettes
What is electronic or e-cigarettes?
300
One in ____ Americans report misusing a prescription drug at least once in their lifetime, but the overwhelming majority put the pills away with no lasting harm.
What is five?
300
A built up tolerance to avoid withdrawal symptoms, life revolves around the drug, abandoned activities you used to enjoy.
What is addiction?
400
Pregnant women who drink risk having babies with a condition called
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
400
Designer drug that mimics the effects of marijuana
What is synthetic marijuana?
400
The condition when your gums are pulling away from your teeth as a result of using spit tobacco.
What is gum disease?
400
Medications that relieve pain. They reduce the intensity of pain signals reaching the brain and affect those brain areas controlling emotion, which diminishes the effects of a painful stimulus.
What are opioids?
400
A profound distortions in a person's perceptions of reality. People may see images, hear sounds, and feel sensations that seem real but do not exist.
What is hallucinogen?
500
It is responsible for taking in information through the senses, motor function, thinking, understanding, and reasoning. This system also controls emotion. It also includes the brain, the spinal cord, and the nerves that come from it.
What is the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
500
Number of chemicals in marijuana
What is over 400 chemicals?
500
The thick, dark liquid that forms when tobacco burns.
What is tar?
500
Refers to a class of drugs that have a sedative effect, and thus, are often used to successfully alleviate anxiety. These drugs are often referred to as tranquilizers
What is Benzodiazepines?
500
Drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow down body functions. depressing the nervous system.
What is a depressant?