Health
What are the five components of health?
Physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual
What are three reasons teens start smoking?
Peer pressure
To look older
Advertising
Short term stimulant effect
To have something to hold
Relaxation
Family members do it
Deal with other cravings
What is the leading cause of death in the world?
Heart disease
What is the name of the medicine that fights infections?
Antibiotics
What does BAL stand for?
Blood Alcohol Level
What are some examples of physical health?
Getting sleep, eating nutritious meals, drinking enough water and being active.
What are the three chemicals in tobacco?
Nicotine
Tar
Carbon monoxide
What does ADHD stand for?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What are the drugs that are not used for any medical purpose?
Hallucinogens and inhalants
What is the legal limit for DWI?
.08 or lower
What does heredity mean?
Properties passed along to you biologically.
What is chronic bronchitis?
Chronic coughing and excessive mucus.
What is another name for Down Syndrome?
Trisomy 21
What is the effect on someone when they stop using drugs?
Withdrawal
What are the stages of alcoholism?
Abuse, dependence, and addiction.
What's the definition of health?
A combination of physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well being
What is the difference between passive and mainstream smoking?
Passive- smoke that is inhaled by a non smoker
Mainstream- smoke blown off by the smoker
What does schizophrenia do?
Causes people to hallucinate and hear and see things that aren’t real.
What is it called when two or more medicines are taken together to produce a greater effect?
Synergistic
What are three factors that influence the intoxication level of a person?
Body weight, food in stomach, and gender
What is social health?
The way you get along with others, and how a person can get along with others.
Name 5 things that happen when you smoke during pregnancy?
Low birth weight babies
Still birth
Prenatal birth
Miscarriages
SIDS
What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?
Psychiatrist- Specializes in diagnosing and treating medical disorders.
Psychologist- Experience and training in treating emotional and behavioral disorders.
What are some examples of narcotics?
Heroin and fentanyl
What are the characteristics of alcohol abuse?
Irritability, personality change, and drinking alone.