Known as the "Gateway Drug"
Marijuana
Most common object that contains nicotine
Cigarettes
Someone who has a problem with alcohol is known as
Alcoholic
What type of cancer is most commonly caused by cigarettes and electric cigarettes?
Lung cancer
1/10 of alcohol consumed in the U.S is from what age group?
Ages 12-20
What are 5 ways drugs can enter the body?
By mouth, inhalation, injection, implantation and absorption
What is a newer, electric object that contains nicotine?
Juuls/Vapes
A rehabilitation center
Example of short term affect caused by drugs and alcohol
Decision making
What long term effect of teen drug/alcohol abuse can have on the brain?
Slow development
What addictive drugs are prescribed by doctors for injuries?
Opioids (fentanyl, codeine)
Is alcohol a depressant or stimulant?
Depressant
What hotline is available to help for Drug Addicts?
National Drug Helpline
Liver disease, increase of stroke, and different types of cancer can occur from
Excessive drinking
Drugs release the "happy hormone" more commonly known as;
Dopamine