GENERAL
ALCOHOL
DRUGS
HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
Decision Making
100
These are 2 reasons why teenagers start using drugs.
What is peer pressure, media influence, curiosity, rebellion, accessibility, etc.?
100
The acronym B.A.C is short for what? 
Blood Alcohol Concentration
100
What is alcohol classified as and why? 
Depressant.

It slows down body functions, and reaction time. 

100
2 negative health consequences of e-cigarette use
Addiction, popcorn lung, carcinogen inhalation, heart disease, gum disease 
100
What is the first step to the decision making process?
1. Define the Problem 
200
The misuse of legal drugs or using illegal drugs ...is the definition of what? 
Substance Abuse 
200
The legal B.A.C. for driving a vehicle in PA if you are 21 years or older. 
What is .08?
200
What is nicotine classified as and why?
Stimulant.

It speeds up the functions of the central nervous system. 

200

The long term effect of alcohol use that results in  scarring and hardening of the liver. 

What is cirrhosis?

200
What is the 2nd and 3rd step in the decision making process? 
2. Explore the alternatives 

3. Consider the Consequences 

300
The way that a drug is used and how it gets to the brain is called what? 
Route of Administration 
300
3 signs/symptoms of alcohol poisoning.
Shaking, vomiting, discolored skin, irregular breathing 
300
1. Illegal powder form of an opioid

2. Prescription forms of an opioid 


1. Heroin

2. Oxycontin and Oxycodone ( amongst others) 

300

The active ingredient in marijuana that produces a high and can lead to addiction. 


THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)

300
What is a value?

AND 

What are 3 examples of important values that could help you to make a smart decision to stay away from drugs and alcohol ? 

The ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live and shape who you are. 

(Religion, Relationships with family, Parental Approval, Staying out of trouble with the law, education, honesty, loyalty....etc) 

400
When a drug addict stops using/taking a drug and experiences flu like symptoms. 
Withdrawal Symptoms 
400
What amount of alcohol consumption is considered binge drinking for 

1. A Women

2. A Man 


1. 4 or more in 2 hours 

2. 5 or more in 2 hours 

400
What does "Chasing the Dragon" mean?


Explain why it is phrased as "chasing" and what the dragon is. 

"It means Chasing the High"


You are always in search of the feeling of the first high and you can never reach it again. 

400

On average, at what B.A.C could a person suffer from alcohol poisoning, coma or death? 

AND

What name 3 things to do (or not to do) if you had a help that person 

.30


1. Call 911 

2. Stay with them/ Keep them awake 

3. Don't make them vomit and keep them on their side if they do 

400

In the DECIDE model, what do the letters "H.E.L.P" stand for? 


AND


Name the step you would use it in..... 

Healthful, Ethical, Legal, Parental Approval 

3rd Step - Consider the Consequences 

500
1. The part of the brain that drugs "hijack".

2. Name 2 different kinds 


What are neurotransmitters?


Dopamine, Endorphins, Serotonin, Norepinephrine 

500
What is the size of one standard drink for all of the following:

1. Beer

2. Wine

3. Liquor 

12 oz. for beer


5oz. for wine 

1.5 oz for liquor

500

What is the drug classification of ?

1. Cocaine


2. Oxycontin


3. Methamphetamine 


4. Ecstasy 


5. LSD/ Acid 

1. Stimulant 

2. Opioid


3. Stimulant 


4. Hallucinogen/ Stimulant 


5. Hallucinogen 

500

If someone's B.A.C level is at a .25 when they go to bed at 3am, what will their B.A.C level be at 8 am?  

-- 5 hours 

-- .015 per hour

-- .075 down in 5 hours 

FINAL ANSWER = .175

500

Name the last 3 steps of the decision making process and explain why each is important. 

I- Identify your values 

D- Decide and Act 

E- Evaluate the Results