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Prevention Of Substance Use And Abuse Flashcards

1
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Are habit forming substances that may not be addictive but may lead to the use of other addictive and dangerous drugs

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Gateway drugs

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2
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Other types of gateway drugs

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Marijuana, inhalants

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3
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A cyrindrical paper containing dried and shredde tobacco leaves

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Cigarette

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4
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Main component:

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Nicotine

Stimulant that is highly addictive

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5
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Reasons why people smoke

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Peer pressure
Parental influence
Advertising and media
Self medication
Stress relief 
Weight control
To feel mature and sophisticated 
Risk taking behavior
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Hair

Short

Long

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Smelly hair

Hair loss

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Head

Short

Long

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Headache,dizziness

Prolonged or chronic headache

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Eyes long

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Cataract and blindness

Night vision

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Ears long

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Mild to moderate hearing loss

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Mouth

Short

Long

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Halistosis(bad breath), stained teeth,mouth sores

Gum disease leading to tooth loss,increased risk for mouth and throat cancer

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Skin

Short

Long

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Dryness..Dull gray skin tone

Discoloration and wrinkles

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Lungs

Short

Long

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Shortness of breath,asthma attacks,more coughs and colds

Chronic cough
Lung cancer

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Heart

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Increased heart rate and blood pressure

Heart disease,heart attack

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Stomach

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Hyperacidity

Ulcers

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15
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Is smoke inhaled into the somker’s mouth and lungs

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Mainstream smoke

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16
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Is also called Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)

It is the mixture of the smoke coming from the burning end of a cigarette and the smoke inhaled by the smoker

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Second hand smoke

17
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Is the residue from cigarrette smoke found in clothes,furniture,and other surfaces after the cigarrette has been put out

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Third hand smoke

18
Q

Is an itoxicating substance produced by fermenation of grains and fruits

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Alcohol

19
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Reasons for drinking alcohol

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Peer pressure
Stress relief
To lose one’s inhibitions
Curiosity
Socialization
Physcoactive effects
Modeled by others
20
Q

Reasons for drinking and not drinking alcohol

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Religion
Avoiding dependency and addiction
Pregnancy
Taking medications for mental health problems
Taking medications for long term conditions
Intolerance to alcohol

21
Q

Short term effects for drinking

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Slurred speech
Impaired judgement
Distorted vision and hearing
Decreased coordination
Decreased perception
Headaches
Drowsiness
Unconsciousness 
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Upset stomach
Breathing difficulties
Anemia
Blackouts
22
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BAC

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Blood alcohol concentration

23
Q

Is the amount of alcohol in aperson’s blood

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BAC

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