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Drugs.. Oh Me, Oh My!
Blame it on the a-a-a-a-a-alcohol
But All the "Cool" kids are doing it
It's My Choice
What's Popular Now
100
What is the most commonly abused drug in the United States?
What is Alcohol
100
Lifetime Alcohol abuse is greatest for those who begin drinking at what age. A) 10YRS B) 12YRS C)14YRS D)18YRS
What is Age 14
100
Name 3 popular substances that are bad for you?
hmmm....
100
What is Binge Drinking??
What is 4 or more for woman and 5 or more for men.
100

This drug also impairs short-term memory and learning, the ability to focus, and coordination. It also increases heart rate, can harm the lungs, and can increase the risk of psychosis in vulnerable people.

What is Marijuana

200
Most drug users have their first contact with illicit drugs with who in their life?
Who are their friends
200
A cold shower or a cup of black coffee will sober up a person that has been drinking... true or false?
False-- These will not help someone to sober up.. it may actually case other adverse affects.
200
Usually taken at Dance parties and causes Depression, Anxiety, Jaw Sorenes and Insomnia.
What is Ecstasy
200
The body adjusts to the drug, requiring larger amounts to get the same feeling, what is this known as?
What is tolerance.
200

Synthetic cannabinoids are human-made, mind-altering chemicals that are either sprayed on dried, shredded plant material so they can be smoked (herbal incense) or sold as liquids to be vaporized and inhaled in e-cigarettes and other devices (liquid incense) to produce a high.

K2/Spice

300
You may be surprised to know that the majority of inhalant users come from this group...
Who are children
300
What is the minimum blood,' Alcohol level that is ILLEGAL to operate a Motor Vehicle?
What is .08
300
Easy to get, slows down part of the brain and the nervous system. Makes your speech slurred and effect your judgement. Known to cause serious accidents.
What is Alcohol
300
Prescription drugs aren’t bad—they totally help a lot of people. It really depends on the who, how, and why of it—who were they prescribed for (you or someone else?), how are you taking them (as prescribed or not?), and why (to get well or to get high)? Why do some students take stimulants, and what can really happen??
Some teens abuse stimulants thinking it will improve their grades; in fact, it may do just the opposite!
300

a mixture of promethazine with codeine, Sprite soda and Jolly Rancher or Skittle candies.

What is Lean

400
This part in the brain, which deals with memories and learning, can be affected by marijuana...
What is the hippocampus
400
Who is more likely to die from alcohol related issues: Males/Females
Males, 2 1/2 times more
400
If taken can lead to heart pain, violent and aggressive behavior, nausea and inability to jugde risk. Also this can be smoked/ snorted and lead to a overdose and Death.
What is Cocaine
400
Above the influence.... what is your anti-drug
What is ...
400

An estimated 20% of teens have used this drug to get high. This growing trend is so troubling because of how easy it is to obtain these drugs; most kids can find them in their parents’ bathroom cabinet.

Prescription Drugs

500
Physical dependence can involve painful withdrawal symptoms when the drug is no longer being used... true or false
True
500
When under the influence, you legally cannot do what?
What is give consent.
500
If used once, can lead to serious addiction, Hepatitis C, Hiv and can damage your mind/ body and soul. A.) Peyote B.) Heroin C.) Crystal Meth D.)Hypnotic E.) Both B and C
What is E.) both B and C
500
Name 3 Categories of Drugs....
What is .... Narcotics, sedative, steroids, stimulants, hallucinogen etc.
500

These drugs enhance the effects of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as norepinephrine and dopamine.

enhance the effects of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as norepinephrine and dopamine.