Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs Flashcards
1
Q
When chemical in cigarettes make it addictive
A
nicotine
2
Q
Define tolerance
A
How much you can take
3
Q
3 signs of alcoholism
A
Violent, always have a drink, cant have fun without one
4
Q
What are the categories of drugs and examples of each
A
Depressant- alcohol Hallucinogens- mushrooms Marihuana Inhalants- glue, gas narcotics-heroin Sedative hypnotics- Benzodiazepine Designer drugs- Crystal meth
5
Q
What does blood alcohol content mean? What can sober a person up?
A
How much in your blood
nothing
6
Q
What is a drink? What is enabling?
A
Amount of ethanol in alcohol in substance, 1/2 oz of ethanol
pushing to do something
7
Q
Whats the active ingredient in Marijuana
A
THC