Marijuana
_______ is the most widely used drug in the United States.
What is Marijuana
These types of drugs, also known as "uppers," increase activity in the central nervous system, making you feel more alert and energetic.
What are stimulants?
_______ give a brief dreamlike sense of well-being and relaxation.
_____ activates the brains "pleasure centers" and causes a release of dopamine.
What is Nicotine
What is the most common form of a depressant?
What is alcohol
This is the ingredient which creates a marijuana induced high.
What is THC
______ and _____ are the two most common stimulants.
Methamphetamine (Meth) and Cocaine
Name two common opioid.
What are morphine, Oxy, Percocet, Heroin, Vicodin and codeine
Taking Bath salts can induce paranoia and hallucinations which can lead to _____.
What is violence
These slow down your brain.
What is a depressant
Where, in the body, does THC settle?
What is fatty tissue
What medical issues can be produced by stimulants? (2 possible answers)
What are heart attacks and strokes
What life-time illness comes from sharing needles used to inject opioids?
What is HIV
What are the three most common synthetic drugs?
What is Ecstasy, Bath salts, and Synthetic marijuana
Too much alcohol too quickly can overload your system, and lead to ________
What alcohol poisoning
How is this drug addicting?
Psychological and/or emotional
The intense feeling of feeling in the clouds and happiness often disappears when the drug wears off. What is this feeling called?
What is euphoria
What pushes heroin users to take stronger doses to produce the same euphoric feeling?
What is tolerance
This is marketed to the younger population as a "legal" way to get high and is laced with substances that claim to mimic THC.
What is Synthetic Marijuana
Over-the-counter depressants are usually used to treat what?
What is anxiety and sleep disorders
How many chemicals are in marijuana
What is 400
Brake fluid, battery acid, lye and drain cleaner.
What can you use to bring a person out of an overdose?
These contain 9 different chemicals that are deadly.
Cigarettes
Drinking too much alcohol can impair this organ, which is responsible for filtering toxins from your blood.
What is the liver