Tobacco
A chemical in tobacco that causes the heart rate and blood pressure to increase.
What is Nicotine?
The amount of alcohol in a person‘s blood.
What is BAC (Blood Alcohol Content)
Taking so much of a drug that it can lead to a coma or death.
What is an overdose?
Chewing this substance can lead to tongue or gum cancer.
What is chewing tobacco?
A type of drug that increases the activity of the nervous system.
What are stimulants?
A chemical in tobacco that is odorless and a poisonous gas.
What is Carbon Monoxid?
A driver over the age of 21 caught driving with a BAC that exceeds the legal limit.
What is Driving under the influence?
A chemical substance that is taken to cause changes in a person’s body or behavior.
What is a drug?
The body becomes used to the drug; the need for more increases.
What is tolerance?
Chemicals that can be breathed in to produce intoxication.
What are inhalents?
A chemical that is a dark, sticky substance that forms when tobacco is burned.
What is tar?
When a drinker drinks too much alcohol in one sitting.
What is binge drinking?
A group of symptoms that occur after stopping the use of a drug.
What is withdrawal?
When a drinker’s liver develops scar tissue.
What is cirrhosis?
A type of drug that relieves pain and induces drowsiness
What are narcotics?
Smoke that is exhaled from the smokers lungs.
What is mainstream smoke?
Removing alcohol from the person’s body.
What is detoxification?
A chemical substance that people of any age may not lawfully manufacture, possess, buy or sell.
What is an illegal drug?
A disease that causes the user to no longer have control of using that drug.
What is addiction?
A depressant that is commonly sold around the U.S. to adults over the age of 21 that slows the body‘s reaction times and functions.
What is alcohol?
Smoke that goes directly into the air from burning cigarettes.
What is sidestream smoke?
Learning to cope with life without alcohol.
What is rehabilitation?
The improper use of medicines.
What is drug misuse?
A group of birth defects caused by the effects of alcohol on an unborn child.
What is FAS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)?
A stimulant that can be consumed by all ages.
What is caffeine?