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Alcohol
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Marijuana
Inhalants
ALL About Drugs
100
On average one standard drink remains in the adult system for how long?
What is 2 hours.
100
The addictive drug found in tobacco?
What is nicotine.
100
What is the main ingredient in marijuana?
What is THC.
100
State 3 different examples of inhalants.
What is gas, paint, freon, computer duster, air freshners, cleaning products. Etc....
100
This is a category of drugs that slows down the bodies functions and reactions.
What is depressants.
200
An illness caused by a physical and menatl need for alcohol.
What is alcoholism.
200
The thick, dark, liquid formed when tobacco burns (covers the lining of the lungs)
What is Tar.
200
Marijuana and cigarettes are considered to be ___________ drugs.
What is gateway.
200
How many chemicals are found in inhalants?
What is 1,400.
200
This is a category of drugs that speeds up the bodies functions.
What is stimulants.
300
The scarring and destruction of the liver and reduces its function.
What is cirrhosis.
300
A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas produced when tobacco burns
What is carbon monoxide.
300
State two ways marijuana effects the user (while using).
What is slowed reaction time, memory and attention span, judgement.
300
True or False the death rate from inhalants is higher than other drugs.
What is True.
300
A physical or psychological need for a drug or other substance.
What is Addiction.
400
5 or more drinks for men and 4 or more drinks for women is considered this...
What is binge drinking.
400
The destruction of air sacs within the lungs.
What is emphysema.
400
True or False Marijuana is the most commonly USED drug in the United States?
What is True.
400
What is the statistic of teens that die from first time inhalant use?
What is 1/3.
400
When the body becomes used to a drug and needs greater amounts to get the desired effect.
What is Tolerance.
500
State four of the six factors that determine alcohols effects on the minds and body.
What is Size and gender, food in the stomach, how fast a person drinks, surroundings, mental/emotional state, other substances in the body.
500
State two different examples of how smoking/tobacco products can harm the body.
What is throat/mouth cancer, yellow teeth or fingernails, wrinkles, gum disease, heart disease, stroke, emphysema. Etc....
500
Using Marijuana and/or Alcohol both have effects on the central nervous system. What does the central nervous system control that is being effected?
What is Speech, emotions, judgement, breathing, thinking, memory and learning.
500
What are three examples of long term effects of inhalant use?
What is brain and nerve damage, kidney and liver damage, learning and focus problems.
500
What are the three forms of alcohol?
What is Beer, wine, and liquor.