Terms
Drug types
Short answer Q&A
Drug + Body effects
Bonus
100

Condition or practice related to maintaining health and preventing disease.

What is hygiene. 

100

Is alcohol legal or illegal? Also, what type of drug can it be classified as, hallucinogen; depressant; or stimulant?

What is legal and a depressant. 

100

Why are steroids illegal in sports? 

What is because of potential dangerous side effects and, due to the fact they give the user an unfair advantage. 

100

What type of drugs directly effect the brains functioning and wiring? 

What is ALL drugs.

100

Define the term 'drug'. 

What is drugs are substances that change a person’s mental or physical state.

200

To be clean. OR. Taking precautions to maintain a safe personal everyday appearance. __________________

What is cleanliness.

200

Name two effects cannabis can have on an individual's body. 

What is: 

-red eyes 

-slows brain development for teens

-dry mouth 

-faster heartbeat 

-weaker immune system 

200

Are over-the counter drugs considered to be helpful or harmful drugs?

What is helpful because they are utilized to cure common health problems, that is affecting an individual's immune system. 

200

Name two drugs that can cause a decrease in saliva, leading to possible teeth and gums infections. 

What is ...

-cocaine 

-marijuana 

-nicotine 

-ecstasy *MDMA*

200

Name 3 reasons why people take drugs. 

What is:

  • curious and want to see what happens
  • want to fit in or feel pressured by their peers
  • enjoy the effect on their body 
  • they help cope with situations — for example, reducing pain or relieving stress
  • individual may have a drug dependency and need to keep taking them to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
300

Habitual drug user that continue to use a drug despite its effects on their health-social despite the repeated efforts to stop using it. ___________________

What is addiction.

300

What does OTC drugs stand for? Also, give an example. 

What is over-the-counter drugs. 

Ex: Tylenol; Ibuprofen; Motrin; Advil; Claritin 

300

Explain the differences between the three key terms sanitation, hygiene, and cleanliness.

What is, Sanitation- kills microorganisms. Hygiene-maintaining personal health and preventing disease. While, cleanliness is making sure your personal appearance is neat. 

300

Drugs like methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin all relate, because they impact what area of the body?  

What is skin. 

*These are all injectable drugs*

300

Name 3 ways people can take a drug. 

What is: 

  • swallowing tablets or drinking liquids 
  • breathing them into the lungs 
  • snorting into the nose 
  • injecting 
  • through the skin – the body slowly absorbs the drug from a cream or patch
400

Emotional and mental preoccupation with drugs, leading to a personal craving for it in order to cope. 

What is psychological dependence. 

400

MDMA is also known as …

What is molly or ecstacy. 

400

What happened to Darcy at the party?

How did Darcy respond to the teacher that tried to help her emotionally?

What is she got drugged and raped at a party. Darcy responded to the teacher by opening up to Mr. Simpson about the traumatic experience in her life. Leading to her lying on his reputation and accusing him of the rape. 

400

Name a drug that has a positive effect on the heart. 

What is:

Statins- lowers 'LDL' cholesterol

Aspirin- prevents blood clots 

Beta-blockers- treats heart attack and heart failure by blocking the effects of adrenaline, which comes on in response to stressful situations.

400

Name two legal and two illegal drugs. 

What is alcohol and caffeine are legal drugs. While, cocaine and heroin are illegal drugs. 

500

Is a state of decrease (or no effect to the body) sensitivity to drug that develop as result of exposure to drug.

What is tolerance.

500

What are inhalants? Name two common examples. 

What is volatile substances that produce chemical vapors that can be inhaled to induce a psychoactive, or mind-altering, effect. 

Ex: ink; paint thinners; glue; deodorant; gasoline; hair spray

500

Explain the difference between tranquilizer and sedative drugs.

What is prescription sedatives are prescribed for acute anxiety, tension, and sleep disorders. On the other hand, prescription tranquilizers are prescribed for anxiety, acute stress reactions, or panic attacks. Unlike sedatives, tranquilizers also work to stabilize mental health disorders like bipolar disorder.

500

By using this drug, the effects can reduce the supply of oxygenated blood both to the heart and from the heart to the arteries. 

What is anabolic steroids.

500

With a piece of blank paper, list as many personal care items your group can think of in 45 seconds!

What is... let's see. Dun! Dun! Dun!