Definitions
A ____ substances that change a person's mental or physical state.
drug
True or False: Smoking marijuana is legal in all 50 states
False.
23 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational use for adults 21 years and older, while 38 states have legal medical marijuana programs
Where is alcohol metabolized in your body?
Liver.
Cocaine is an example of a(an) ______.
What is a stimulant?
_____ refers to the body getting used to a substance over time.
Drug tolerance
_______ is inhaling smoke from drugs being smoked by others.
Secondhand smoking
A well-known support group for alcoholics
Alcoholic's Anonymous.
The first states to legalize recreational marijuana
What is California?
A _______ is the return of using drugs after attempting to stop.
Relapse.
What are some marijuana withdrawal symptoms?
irritability, sleepiness, anxiety, craving for drugs, headaches, etc
Ineffective Ways To Sober Up Often Portrayed By The Media
1. Slap In The Face
2. Drink Coffee
3. Drink An Energy Drink,
4. Cold Shower
5. Drink water
The part of the brain that governs logic and decision-making.
What is the pre-frontal cortex?
Drug ________ refers to someone feeling like they cannot function normally without the use of the substance
Dependence
What is the name of the plant that marijuana comes from?
Cannabis.
The period of time that cannot be recalled due to excessive drinking.
What is Blackout?
Example of opioids
Heroin, Fentanyl, Morphine, Codeine, Oxycontin
A category of drugs that cause hallucinations, and alter perceptions, thoughts, and feelings
What is a hallucinogen?
Smoking 1 hour of hookah is equivalent to smoking ____ cigarettes?
a. 25
b. 50
c.25
d.100
d. 100
What is the main ingredient in alcohol?
Ethanol
Four major categories of drugs
Depressants, hallucinogens, opiates, and stimulants