Substance Vocabulary
Slang Names (name the substance)
Substance Categories (name the category)
Sources of Support
Laws
100
This is the plant that marijuana comes from.
What is cannabis?
100
Booze
What is alcohol?
100
Caffeine
What is a stimulant?
100
This agency is famous for its 12 step program to recovery.
What is AA or Alcoholics Anonymous?
100
According to Canadian law, when this high energy substance is added to beverages, it must be included in the ingredients list.
What is caffeine?
200
This means seeing things that are not really there.
What is a hallucination?
200
Pot
What is Marijuana?
200
Marijuana
What is a hallucinogen?
200
This man is the Guidance Counsellor at Miller and can offer support to students struggling with substances.
Who is Warren Friesen?
200
For medical purposes, this substance can be smoked legally in Canada if it is prescribed by a doctor.
What is Marijuana?
300
This is a physical need for a substance in order to feel "normal."
What is substance dependence or physical dependence?
300
Acid
What is LSD?
300
Alcohol
What is a depressant?
300
This organization was founded after a mother lost her 13 year old daughter in a drunk driving accident.
What is MADD or Mothers Against Drunk Driving?
300
In Ontario, this is the legal drinking age.
What is 19?
400
This is what it's called when your body needs more and more of a substance to get the same effect.
What is tolerance?
400
Cancer Sticks
What are cigarettes?
400
Glue
What is an inhalant?
400
This agency has the phone number 1-800-668-6868
What is Kids Help Phone?
400
In Manitoba, this is the legal age to purchase cigarettes.
What is 18?
500
This is the active ingredient in Marijuana that causes hallucinations.
What is THC?
500
Angel Dust
What is PCP?
500
Hash
What is a hallucinogen?
500
AFM stands for this.
What is Addictions Foundation of Manitoba?
500
This is the name of the era when alcohol was banned in the USA.
What is the prohibition?