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Alcohol
Long Term Effects of Alcohol
Commonly Abused Drugs #1
Commonly Abused Drugs #2
Commonly Abused Drugs #3
100
What is the alcohol content of 80-proof vodka?
40%
100
The over consumption of alcohol in a short period of time is known as 
Binge Drinking
100
Drug misuse is
The improper use of medicines
100
What type of drug is alcohol
depressant
100
What type of drug is Heroine?
Depressant
200
What BAC is deemed as the legal limit for those over the age of 21?
.08
200
One's need to constantly need an increasingly large amounts of alcohol to achieve the original effect is called 
tolerance
200
Which of the following is an example of drug abuse?


A. Taking cough medicine with the right foods at the right time of the day

B. Smoking marijuana

C. Not taking an OTC drug for the correct period of time

D. Taking a prescription painkiller to cause a "High" 

C. Not taking an OTC drug for the correct period of time
200
Occurs when drugs interact to produce effects greater than those that each drug would produce alone
Drug Synergism
200
If a person who is offering you drugs continues to pressure you, the best to do it...
Remove yourself from the situation (WALK AWAY)
300
Identify 3 factors that effect one's BAC.
Gender, Age, Rate of Consumption, Amount of Food in the stomach
300
A group of birth defects caused by the effects of alcohol on an unborn child is called
 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
300
A chemical substance that people of any age may not lawfully manufacture, possess, buy or sell is known as
an illegal drug
300
A chemical that affects brain activity is called
a psychoactive drug
300

When the effects of two or more drugs are cancelled out or reduced by each other, it is called

Drug Antagonism
400
The state in which a person's mental and physical abilities are impaired by alcohol or another substance is called 
intoxication
400
The scarring of the liver that may lead to liver cancer is known as
cirrhosis 
400
What is most commonly abused illicit drug? What is main compound that is found in this drug? 
Marijuana, THC
400
Brain cells along an activated reward pathway release a chemical called
Dopamine
400
Identify the drug class and nicknames of the following 3 drugs: LSD, PCP, and Psyclobin 
Hallucinogens

Acid, Angel Dust, and Shrooms

500
How does alcohol specifically effect our excretory system?  
The drinker loses more water from the body than usual due to excessive sweating and urination.
500

What are the stages of alcoholism?

From start to finish, what is correct order of stages in an alcoholic's recovery?

Problem Drinking, Absolute Dependence, and late stage alcoholism 

Acknowledging the Problem, Detoxification, and Rehabilitation 

500
If you were to take all the heroine users in NJ and put them all in one location, it would the _____ largest city in NJ
4th
500
What are examples of two different types of amphetamines? 
Adderal, Ritalin, Dextrostat, Concerta
500
What are two specific side effects associated with the use of hallucinogens? 
Person can experience a "bad trip," can experience "flashbacks"