Drugs and Alcohol

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One of the strongest influences on teens to start smoking cigarettes is: having friends who smoke.

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having friends who smoke

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There are _______ ingredients in a cigarette.

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600

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The harmful substance _________ can enter your body through smoking, chewing, or dipping tobacco products.

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nicotine

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A sticky substance, ___________, contains many carcinogens and coats the inside of your airways.

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tar

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Of all the ingredients in cigarettes, approximately _____ of them cause cancer

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70

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Drinking a lot of alcohol within a few hours is called

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binge drinking

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Chemicals or agents that cause cancer are called

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carcinogens

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Identify the short-term effect of smoking: emphysema, cancer, heart disease, increased blood sugar

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increased blood sugar

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any substance that causes a change in a person’s physical or psychological state

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drug

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any medicine that can be bought without a prescription

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over-the-counter (OTC) medicine