Legal Vs. Illegal Drugs
What is a drug?
A drug is any substance, other than food, that is taken to change the way the body or the mind functions. Drugs can occur naturally or can be produced in a lab
The amount of nicotine in 1 JUUL cartridge equals ______ cigarettes.
5
15
20
20 cigarettes or roughly one pack
Fill in the Blank: Alcohol has _____ term affects and ____ term affects
What is short-term and long-term
Is Alcohol is a drug?
What is true. Alcohol is a drug because it affects the mind and body and can be addictive.
Who should you talk to get help and support for substance abuse
Who are parents/any trusted adult
Fill in the blank: Legal drugs are purchased over the counter or _____ by a doctor
What is prescribed
What is the age requirement to purchase cigarettes in the state of CA?
What is 21 years old. This "Tobacco 21" law also applies to electronic smoking devices and took effect in June 2016.
Name three short term effects of alcohol?
Fill in the blank, there are circumstances in life that make people more _____ to abuse substances
What is impaired judgment, slower reflexes, mood changes, alcohol poisoning, dehydration
What is more likely
Alcohol is an example of what kind of drug?
What is a depressant
Where is a good place to visit for help and support
What is Religious institution, Walk-in-clinics, Rehab Centres
In nicotine a depressant, stimulant, narcotic, or hallucinogen?
Stimulant
What is secondhand smoke ?
Secondhand smoke is the smoke someone can get from someone else smoking in the same area.
What is the legal age to drink any alcohol beverage in the USA?
What is 21 years old
Scenario: Your friends are forcing you to have a drink, you don't want to, but you don't want to let them down. What is this kind of trigger called
What is Peer Pressure
A natural way to get in shape and increase feelings of happiness is to _____________.
Exercise
Fill in the blank: Illegal drugs are not obtained over the counter, they are obtained from a _____
What is a Source/Dealer
What are the three types of drugs?
What is a Depressant, Stimulant, Hallucinogen.
What is a dangerous opioid that is 50 times stronger than heroin?
Fentanyl
What are the signs of alcohol poisoning?
Vomiting, passing out, difficulty waking up, and slow, shallow breathing are all signs of alcohol poisoning. Alcohol poisoning can result in coma or death.
Alcohol enters the blood stream and affects the brain function. It can also slow reaction time, increase risk taking, and cause blurred vision and slurred speech.
What is True, avoiding people can help you stay away from triggers you may have from the substance
The continued need for the effects of a drug, even though those effects harm the body, mind and relationships, is called what?
Dependence / Addiction
Images, sounds and sensations will be experienced with this type of drug?
What is Hallucinogen drugs.
True or False, some people start using substances to relive pain but in the process get addicted to the substance
What is true
What are the long term effects of alcohol on the body?
Long term effects of alcohol include damage to organs such as the brain, liver, pancreas, and stomach, as well as increased risk of cancer.
Scenario: Jessie has been wanting to quit substance abuse for a long time, but can't because she doesn't know how. There are many people she can talk to, such as her younger sister, cat, next door neighbor, and her aunt. Who is the best person to talk to and why
Who is Jessie's Aunt, because she is a trusted adult, and she is family, so she's well known