Tobacco
The chemical in tobacco that causes the heart rate and blood pressure to increase.
What is Nicotine?
The name of the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood.
What is BAC?
The name of taking too much of a drug that it can lead to a coma or death.
What is Overdose?
Cancer in the mouth, tongue or throat.
What is Oral Cancer?
Drugs that are inhaled or sniffed to cause a high.
What is Inhalants?
The smoke that goes directly into the air from the burning cigarette.
What is Sidestream Smoke?
The name of the disease when a drinkers liver develops scar tissue.
What is Cirrhosis?
Legal drugs that help the body to fight injury, illness or disease.
What is Medicines?
When nerve cells are destroyed.
What is Brain Damage?
Drugs that cause hallucinations which separate them from reality.
What is Hallucinogens?
The name of Cancer causing agents.
What is Carcinogens?
When a drinker drinks too much alcohol in one sitting.
What is Binge Drinking?
The improper use of medicines.
What is Drug Misuse?
Includes cancers, diarrhea, indigestion, heartburn and ulcers.
What is Digestive Problems?
Drugs that raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
What is Stimulants?
The possible effects that could happen to a developing baby if exposed to smoking.
What is Increase Heart Rate, Reduced Oxygen Supply and Slower Cell Growth?
When a drinker can not recall or remember what had happened in a certain period of time.
What is Blackout?
The types of drugs that can be purchased at the store.
What is Over the Counter Drugs?
A disease in which fat-filled cells die leaving behind useless scar tissue.
What is Cirrhosis?
Drugs that reduce the function of the nervous system.
What is Depressants?
The white patches on the tongue/mouth.
What is Leukoplakia?
The removal of alcohol from a persons body.
What is Detoxification?
Drugs that alter mood, perceptions of time and/or reality.
What is Psychoactive Drugs?
Small air sacs cannot expand or contract.
What is Emphysema?
Drugs that affect a persons mood or behavior.
What is Narcotics?