Substances
Substance Vocabulary
Substance Categories
Defense Mechanisms
Randoms
100

Hash, Oil, Rosin, Edibles, Pot, Devil's Lettuce, Grass, Mary Jane

Marijuana (THC)

100

This is the plant that marijuana comes from.

Cannabis

100

Caffeine is a _________.

Stimulant

100

Refusing to acknowledge that a problem exists. 

Denial

100

What does BAC stand for?

Blood Alcohol Content

200

Blow, Bump, Nose Candy, Snow

Cocaine

200

This means seeing things that are not really there.

Hallucination

200
Marijuana is a ___________.

Hallucinogen

200

Pointing to others as the cause of the behavior. ("I wouldn't drink so much if you would just quit nagging me.")

Blaming

200

Minimum BAC for intoxication while driving is ____.

0.08% DUI

300

Speed, Crank, Ice, Christina, Uppers

Methamphetamines

300

This is a physical need for a substance in order to feel "normal".

Substance dependence or physical dependence

300

Alcohol is a _________. 

Depressant

300

Supplying reasons that "justify" one's unhealthy behavior. ("Hey, I don't want to drink so much, but it's the only way that I can deal with the pressure at work and still keep my job.")

Justification

300

What is it called when an individual's blood alcohol level rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma, and or worst, dies?

Alcohol Poisoning

400

H, Dope, Smack, China, White

Heroin

400

This is what it's called when your body need more and more of a substance to get the same effect. 

Tolerance

400

Glues is a _________.

Inhalant

400

Taking negative emotions one is feeling and assigning them to others, which some experts believe to be associated with paranoia. 

Projecting

400

What is the most popular alcohol?

Vodka

500

Booze, Hooch, Drank, Shots, Liquid Courage, Adult Juice

Alcohol

500

This is the active ingredient in marijuana that causes hallucinations. 

THC

500

Angel Dust is a __________. 

PCP

500

Abandoning friends and family members in order to pursue one's addiction without being criticized or asked to stop. 

Isolation

500

True or False: Alcohol is the least abused drug?

DAILY DOUBLE

What drug category does alcohol fall into?

False

Depressant