Drug scheduling
What does “drug schedule” mean?
What is a system that classifies drugs based on their potential for abuse, medical use, and risk of dependence?
What does it mean to possess a controlled substance?
What is having a drug on your person, in your home, or under your control?
What does “long-term effects” of drug use mean?
What is health problems or changes that happen after using a drug repeatedly over a long period?
What is one common reason people use substances?
What is to feel good or have fun?
What does it mean to stay drug-free?
What is choosing not to use illegal or harmful substances?
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True or False: It is always legal to possess prescription drugs without a prescription.
What is false?
Name one long-term effect of alcohol abuse.
What is liver damage (cirrhosis), memory problems, or heart disease?
True or False: People sometimes use substances to cope with stress or emotional problems.
What is true?
Name one simple strategy to stay drug-free.
What is saying no, avoiding situations where drugs are present, or hanging out with friends who don’t use drugs?
Name 2 drugs in schedule ll
What is morphine, oxycodone, or methamphetamine?
What is the difference between possession for personal use and possession with intent to distribute?
What is possession for personal use is keeping drugs for yourself; possession with intent to distribute means having drugs to sell or give to others?
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How can peer pressure influence someone to use substances?
What is Friends or social groups may encourage or normalize drug use, making a person more likely to try it?
How can setting personal goals help someone stay drug-free?
What are goals give motivation and focus, making it easier to avoid substances that could interfere with achieving them?
What is the main difference between Schedule III and Schedule IV drugs?
What is moderate vs low potential for abuse?
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List two long-term effects of opioid abuse.
What is addiction/dependence, tolerance, organ damage, respiratory problems, or weakened immune system?
Explain the difference between experimental use and habitual use.
What is experimental use is trying a substance once or a few times out of curiosity; habitual use is repeated use that can lead to dependence or addiction?
Explain how refusing peer pressure can help maintain a drug-free lifestyle.
What is learning to say no and standing firm reduces the chance of experimenting with substances and builds self-confidence?
A patient has a prescription for a medication with low abuse potential but limited quantity can be dispensed without a prescription. Which schedule is it likely in?
What is schedule l?
Explain how the amount and type of drug affect the charges for possession.
What is larger amounts or more dangerous drugs can lead to more severe charges, such as trafficking instead of simple possession, and higher fines or longer prison sentences?
Explain how long-term marijuana use can affect cognitive function.
What is it could reduce memory, learning ability, and attention span, and can impair brain development in young users?
How can mental health issues contribute to substance use?
What is people with anxiety, depression, or trauma may use substances to self-medicate or relieve symptoms, which increases the risk of addiction?
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