Prevention
Effects of Drug Abuse
Effects of Drug Abuse Cont.
100

If your friend has a "special brownie" What should you do?

Do not eat or ingest.

100
On the brain

Poor decision making. Impaired motor coordination. Hostility, anxiety, and paranoia. Impaired Memory

100

On the lungs

Lung cancer, Feeling out of breath because of damaged alveoli

200

True or False. Your friend Greg has pills in a ziploc bag that has a smiley face on it. You have seen him hand it out to other friends. Those friends are doing fine so it's safe for you to try it.

False

200

Drugs can cause hair to 

Fall out

200

How does drug use change your skin?

Acne, wrinkles, scars (needle use)

300

Your neighbor is in his front yard smoking weed. He calls you over to join him. What should you do?

Decline the offer, say no, no thanks.

300

Sniffing household solvents, aerosols, and gases can lead to _____.

Death

300

Common symptoms in the mouth?

Bad breath, gum disease, yellow teeth, loss of teeth

400

True or False. Your best friend has started to go down the right path. It's best if you join him and experience the sensation of the many different drugs he has access to. 

False

400

An _______ is an excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.

overdose.

400

An _______ is when a person can not stop using the drug even if the person wants to stop

addiction 

500

True or False. You are at a party with your boyfriend. You go to the bathroom and notice your drink has a pill dissolving at the bottom. It's best not to drink anymore.

True

500

The drug used to treat narcotic overdose

NARCAN
500

On the heart

Heart attack, stroke, blood clots, heart damage, or sudden death.