Let's Get Down to Basics...
Let's Hash it Out
Important Info.
Other Drugs
Facts on Drinks!
100
A substance other than food, which is taken to change the way the body or the mind works.
What is a drug?
100
Buddha Cheeba Dope Ganja
What are street names for MARIJUANA?
100
the purposeful inhalation of chemical vapors to achieve an altered mental or physical state, which for most abusers is a euphoric effect.
Who is HUFFING?
100
Junk Train Smack Poppy China White Mud
What are street names for HEROIN?
100
Describes a feeling of not being able to quit drinking after the first drink.
What is LOSS OF CONTROL!
200
Marijuana Cocaine Heroin LSD These are all examples of _________________?
What are ILLEGAL DRUGS?
200
Sweating Shaking Loss of appetite Upset stomach Trouble sleeping These things are experienced when the body is going through ________________?
What is WITHDRAWAL?
200
A location designed at trying to teach clients new methods of interacting in a drug-free environment.
What is Drug Rehab or a Treatment Facility
200
The most common addiction! This addiction is one of the hardest addictions to overcome!
What is NICOTINE ADDICTION! (CIGARETTES)
200
A need to drink higher amounts of alcohol to obtain the "desired" effect.
What is TOLERANCE!
300
Coffee Beer Wine Tobacco These are all examples of ________________?
What are all INVISIBLE DRUGS?
300
Marijuana has long term and short term side effects. Tell me some of the short term side effects!
Frequent chest colds Loss of coordination Increased heart rate Distorted perception Increased Appetite
300
Psychological coping Deal with anxiety Deal with depression Deal with boredom These are reasons why people ___________________?
What are the reasons peoople DO DRUGS!
300
A stimulant that can cause an increase in heart and respiratory rates, along with elevated blood pressure, dilated pupils and decrease in appetite. Users may also experience sweating, headache, blurred vision, dizziness, sleeplessness and anxiety. Very high doses can cause rapid or irregular heartbeat, tremors, loss of coordination and physical collapse. When used in injection form there is a sudden increase in blood pressure that can result in stroke, very high fever or heart failure. Users of this drug report feeling restless, anxious and have mood swings. With increased doses comes increased effects. Users, over a long period of time, can develop psychosis which could include hallucinations, delusions and paranoia. (HINT: this is a type of drug)
What is Methamphetamine/Speed/Ecstasy
300
Name some of the social problems realted to alcohol use/abuse? (HINT: I have 8 listed--who can list the most?)
Traffic accidents Drownings Vandalism Assaults Murder Suicide Unwanted pregnancies Transmission of sexual disease
400
The chemical name is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. This chemical is the active chemical found in the most often used illegal drug in this country. (HINT: 3 letters)
What is THC?
400
A part of the brain affected by smoking marijuana. This part of the brain controls part of the brain most affected by smoking marijuana. This part of the brain is important in processing memory. a) Prefrontal Cortex b) Hippocampus c) Hypothalmus
What is the B) HIPPOCAMPUS?
400
Grades dropping Curfew violations Running away Red eyes Hostility towards family members Change in friends Withdrawal Truancy When a teen/child starts exhibiting signs of these, they could be signs of ____________________?
What are WARNING SIGNS of DRUG USE/ABUSE!
400
Benzene Formaldehyde Ammonia Acetone Tar Carbon Monoxide Arsenic
What are some of the chemicals found in CIGARETTES?
400
This describes a physical reaction within the body that includes withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, nausea, cold sweats, and shaking once drinking has stopped.
What is PHYSICAL DEPENDENCE?
500
Right now's no good. How's never? Haven't you seen the fried egg in those ads? Nah, I have plans today. I'll pass.
What are ways to say NO?
500
A marijuana abuser's risk of heart attack more than quadruples in the first hour after smoking. Research suggest that this effect might occur from marijuana's effects on _____________ and heart rate and reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of blood.
What is BLOOD PRESSURE?
500
Marijuana is reported to be the most accesible illegal drug for students to get. This drugs is reported to be the second most accesible___________.
What is Amphetamines?
500
A term used to describe when a drug abuser visits several doctors to obtain multiple prescriptions in order to feed their habit.
What is DOCTOR SHOPPING?
500
What is the approximate number of people a YEAR that alcohol kills? (BOTH GROUPS-Who can get closer?)
Approximately 200,000 People a year die from alcohol related deaths