Drug Abuse

Any substance, other than food, that alters the function of both the mind and the body.

• Liquid

• Drug

• Alcohol

• Hormone

What is the term for when a person no longer responds to a drug in the way they did at first, so it takes a higher dose of the drug to achieve the same effects?

• tolerance

• dependence

• addiction

• withdrawal

What is the name of a set of skills designed to help teens avoid participating in high-risk behaviors, which could be harmful to their health?

• advocacy skills

• accessing valid information skills

• refusal skills

• goal-setting skills

What is the class / type of drugs that slows down the Central Nervous System and other body systems? (Alcohol is an example)

• depressants

• stimulants

• hallucinogens

• club drugs

What is the class / type of drugs that speeds up the Central Nervous System and other body systems? (Caffeine is an example)

• depressents

• stimulants

• hallucinogens

• club drugs

What is the term for cancer-causing chemicals, possibly found in e-cigarettes?

• toxins

• carcinogens

• pathogens

What is it considered to be when someone takes (Consumes) Prescription Medication that is prescribed to someone else and isn’t theirs?

• Drug Use

• Drug Misues

• Drug Abuse

• Drug Awareness

The body's reaction to not having a drug that is usually present in the body is

• Recovery

• Depression

• Tolerance

• Withdrawal

True or False: People can experience withdrawal symptoms when they stop using a drug?

• True
• False

When people get together to encourage someone to get help it is called what?

• Inquisition

• Intervention

• Interrogation