Drug Trends

What is a liquid from the poppy plant containing substances that numb the body

• Opium

• Opioid

• Heroin

• Oxycontin

What is the definition of Euphoria?

• Feeling of discomfort and anxiety

• Feeling of well being and elation

• A specific type of heroin

• Feeling of depression and sadness

Define tolerance

• A condition that occurs when the body gets sick while trying to quit a drug

• The ability to understand and accept difference in others

• The ability to deal with an annoying friend or family member

• A condition that occurs when the body gets used to a medicine so that either more medicine is needed or different medicine is needed.

What are examples of withdraw symptoms for abusing drugs?

• Decreased appetite, fatigue, decreased alertness

• Vomitting, agitation, diarrhea

• Increased appetite, improved sleep, increased energy

How many times more are heroin overdoses since 2010

• 2x

• 10x

• 4x

• 3x

When do most abusers get addicted to pain medications?

• After an injury or accident

• When they are feeling anxious

• When friends/family are using drugs

• When they are feeling depressed

Definition of a depressant drug

• Substances that increase normal brain function

• Substances that cause hallunications

• substances that cause physical addiction

• Substances that slow down normal brain function

What is the average amount of caffeine that should be consumed by a teen?

• 125 mg

• 150 mg

• 100 mg

• 200 mg

How milligrams of caffeine in a 16 oz can of Monster Energy

• 150

• 160

• 120

• 140

Why do you feel energized when consuming caffeine?

• Increasing the production of enzymes

• Blocking the brains receptors of adenosine

• Increasing the production of serotonin

• Increasing the production of adrenaline