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Drug Schedules
Prescription
Vocabulary
Facts
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Which drug schedule is the most illegal?

Schedule 1 

1

All prescription drugs should be taken until the bottle is gone.

False

1

Withdrawals 

Symptoms a body feels from detoxing from drugs 

1

--% of Americans who meet the clinical criteria for addiction started using substances before the age of 18  

90

2

Which drug Schedule is available at stores?

Schedule 5

2

Driving after taking prescription pain meds can give you the same legal and physical consequences as driving drunk

True - You still can get a DUI and endanger yourself.

2

Enabler

Someone that makes it easier for someone to do a drug even if not on purpose

2

When an addict no longer has an opioid, they may feel...

  • Restlessness or anxiety.
  • Irritability or mood disturbances.
  • Increased pain.
  • Goose bumps on the skin, chills or sweating.
  • Stomach cramps.
  • Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Muscle cramping or aches and joint pain.
3

Which drug Schedule(s) are prescription pain kills in?

Schedules 2, 3 and 4.


1 = no prescription available

5= no prescription needed

3

What kind of prescription drug is the most abused?

Opioids - Pain Killers 

3

Tolerance

When the body gets used to a Drug so that more  is needed for the same effect

3

Prescription drugs are ____  illegal drugs

Safer than - More dangerous than - Just as dangerous

MORE

4

Which drug schedule is OxyContin in? 

Schedule 2


4

4 out of 5 people who use the street drug ____ began by misusing prescription pain medications

Heroin

4

Methadone

Used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction.

4

Name 3/4 ways people abuse drugs

Too much

Too Often

Wrong Reason

Wrong Way

5

What is true for ONLY schedule 1 drugs?

They have no accepted Medical use/all hallucinogens 

5

Match these three drugs with the percentage of 9th graders who have abused them IN CALIFORNIA


Alcohol - Marijuana - Opioids 

23.1% - 16.8% - 32.3%

Alcohol 32.3% Marijuana 23.1% Opioids 16.8%




5

Narcan

A drug designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdose 

5

If a parent is addicted to drugs, their child will be # more likely to become an addict themselves than their peers.

A. 2x's     B. 4x's     C. 5x's     D.10x's


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