Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco

The amount of alcohol the liver can process in one hour is...

• 1/2 ounce

• 1 ounce

• 1 1/2 ounces

• 2 ounces

Taking a higher dose of alcohol or drugs to feel effects is die to

• genetic make up

• cravings

• tolerance

• withdrawal symptoms

Which of the following would be considered a stimulant

• alcohol

• barbiturates

• amphetamines

• inhalants

Resistance Skills

• Ways to fight off a ninja

• ways to stay awake from passing out on drugs

• ways to say no to peer pressure with drugs and alcohol

• ways defeat the urges of withdrawals

Nicotine dependence causes

• fewer health consequences than long-term alcohol use

• enhanced sensations of taste, smell, and hearing

• dilation of blood vessels, leading to decreased blood pressure

• more premature death and disease than all other forms of drug dependence combined

Alcoholism is a

• choice

• leadership quality

• disease

• syndrome

The risk of drug use

• a. are usually not as severe among affluent people.

• a. can apply to both legal and illegal drugs.

• a. are limited to the user.

• a. doesn’t appear until use is frequent.

About how many of the million teens who become smokers each year will die from smoking?

• One-Half

• One-Third

• One-Fourth

• One-Fifth

Which of the following substances is hardest to quit using after a single exposure?

• Heroin

• Cocaine

• Alcohol

• Tobacco

Nicotine dependence causes

• fewer health consequences than long-term alcohol use.

• enhanced sensations of taste, smell, and hearing.

• dilation of blood vessels, leading to decreased blood pressure

• more premature death and disease than all other forms of dependence combined.