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100
What is the definition for the word drug?
What is anything you put in your body that changes you emotionally, socially, or physically.
100
Which organ is affected the most by drinking alchol.
What is the liver.
100

Name 3 signs of alcohol overdose.

What is Vomiting, blacking out, passing out, cold/clammy skin, slurred speech, lack of muscle coordination, death.

100
What does the word peer pressure mean?
Peer pressure means to be pushed into something because of the influence of people your own age.
100

In what month do we celebrate national Recovery Month? 

What is September.

200

When is prescription medication considered "risky"?

What is when it is not your prescription! 

200
Alcohol causes your stomach to produce more _________.
What is acid.
200

Name 5 symptoms of PAWS.

What is: nausea, vomiting, sweating, dizziness, gi issues, anxiety, trouble sleeping, headaches, chills, dropsies, etc...
200

Drinking too much alcohol at once can lead to what is called an __________.

Overdose

200

What is the name of the mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone's drinking? 

What is Al-Anon.

300

What is the name of the medication that is designed to rapidly reverse opiod overdose? 

What is Naloxone (Narcan).

300

Name 3 medications that can be prescribed to curb alcohol cravings. 

What is naltrexone, vivitrol, antibuse.

300

Name 5 substances a UA drug screen can detect. 

What is: Benzos, amphetamines, methamphetamines, cocaine, alcohol, THC, Opioids, anti-depressants, MAT medications, over the counter cough syrup, OTC medications, etc...

300

This occurs when a person physically feels like he/she needs the substance. 

What is dependence. 

300

Name 3 types of support groups for addiction recovery.

What is AA, NA, CA, SMART Recovery, Dharma Recovery, etc..

400

Having to take more of a substance to obtain the same effects is known as what? 

What is tolerance. 

400
Alcohol gets into the blood stream within a few __________.
What is minutes.
400

The process of ridding your system of an old substance, often accompanied by negative symptoms including nausea, vomiting, chills, headache, dizziness, and sweats.

What is withdrawal

400

It is illegal for any person to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of what?

What is .08% or higher.

400

Having to take a depressant to revers the effects of a stimulant is also know as what? 

What is Upper-downer cycle.

500
True or False: At one point in history, drugs were actually legal to use. This was called prohibition.
What is false.
500

Name 5 things that will affect how many drinks it will take an individual to get intoxicated.

What is:

body size/composition, overall health, food intake, hydration, alcohol % in drinks consumed, rate and amount of alcohol consumption, ethnicity, hormones, sleep, mood, mixing drinks (with energy drinks and carbonated beverages) & mixing drinks with other drugs. 

500

_________ is the use of FDA-approved medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a "holistic" approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. 

What is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

500

The use of marijuana before what age may have an impact on brain development? 

What is 25 years old. 

500

When you have the same effects between substances used this is also known as...?

What is cross-tolerance.