Drugs and Alcohol Flashcardziz

Front

The amount of alcohol in the body is referred to

Back

Blood Alcohol Concentration

Front

The _____________________ is made up of the brain and the spinal cord.

Back

The Central Nervous System

Front

The ______________ from drugs is painful for the person in recovery

Back

Withdrawal

Front

Alcohol is classified as what type of drug? Options: Depressant, Designer, Inhalant, Stimulant

Back

Depressant

Front

Taking drugs in a way that was not directed is an example of...

Back

Drug Misuse

Front

A severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose is called:

Back

Alcohol poisoning

Front

One "drink" is equivalent to...

Back

1.5oz liquor, 12oz beer, 5oz wine

Front

What is the gas that's produced when tobacco burns that is colorless, odorless, and damages the heart?

Back

Carbon Monoxide

Front

To overdose on drugs is to take:

Back

an excessive amount

Front

Clove cigarettes, Dip, Cigars, and Hookahs are all examples of ____________ products.

Back

Tobacco