Drugs
What is the definition of drug addiction?
What is Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain. It is considered both a complex brain disorder and a mental illness.
Name 3 long term affects Marijuana can have on the body
what are Memory loss, cancer, damage to immune system, lung disease, damage to reproductive organs,
What parts of the brain are affected by drug and alcohol use?
What is the brain stem, the cerebral Cortex and the Limbic system.
Narcan can save some one's life, but what can it do to your body?
What are Hypertension, Musculoskeletal pain, Headache disorder, Dry nose, Nasal congestion, Nasal mucosa edematous, Dyspnea, Hypotension, Hyperhidrosis, Ventricular fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardia, Nausea, Vomiting, Irritability, Constipation, Toothache, Muscle spasm
What does the phrase withdrawal management mean?
What is detox?
what measurement is considered a standard drink
What is a12 oz beer, 5oz wine, or 1.5 oz liquor?
True or False: You can be in different stages of change for each drug you use.
What is True
Alcohol causes your reaction time to slow down, why? _________.
What is Because it depresses the central nervous system, which is in control of your senses, motor functioning, thinking, understanding, and reasoning.
Vaping is a safer way to use tobacco.
What is False. It in fact may contain more chemicals than straight tobacco.
What can happen when you stop using substances?
what is save money, strengthen your immune system, increase in energy, better appetite, better sleep, better relationships, more productive, better mood?
how long does it take alcohol to leave your body?
What is about 5.5 hours?
According to the surgeon General what amount of secondhand smoke is safe?
what is None
List three things to do to help maintain sobriety.
What is Create a routine, seek support, exercise, create a way to ensure accountability, meditate, remain in contact with sponsors or coaches, talk to someone, use proven coping skills.
List 3 mental health consequences of using drugs or alcohol.
What are paranoia, depression, anxiety, aggression, hallucinations.
True or false, Smoking can damage your taste buds
what is True
Other than lung disease what can Tar do to you?
From there, the toxins can be carried into the bloodstream and begin moving to other parts of your body. They can affect every organ in your body and beyond cancer, can lead to heart disease, diabetes, and even affect fertility.