Risky Business

Question 1

how does one prevent gate-crashers?

Answer 1

The host should only invite those who they trust and are comfortable around. They should also send invitations that cannot be photoshopped or customised to be altered. The party should also stay off social media and remain private to prevent gate crashers.

Question 2

identify 4 disputes at a party, and how to overcome them

Answer 2

Excessive noise, Violence, Gate crashing and Alcohol are all examples of disputes at a party. These can be prevented by informing your neighbours about a party, keeping a restriction on alcohol, asking the bartender to make the drinks, and having an adult monitor the alcohol consumption. Inviting only wanted people and those who are on good terms with each other are other ways to prevent disputes.

Question 3

define “duty of care” and who’s responsibility at a party.

Answer 3

duty of care is the legal obligation people must abide by to make sure everyone is safe. At a party, it is the host’s duty of care.

Question 4

what is the duty of care for alcohol consumption?

Answer 4

The duty of care relating to alcohol consumption states that drivers are not allowed to drink, a maximum of three drinks daily and people under the age of 18 are prohibited from drinking alcohol.

Question 5

identify ways to prevent excessive consumption of alcohol at a party

Answer 5

Ask an adult to keep an eye on alcohol consumption and limit the number of drinks each person receives

Question 6

what are the host’s responsibilities around excessive noise?

Answer 6

Control noise levels, keep the party indoors, and inform neighbours about noise prior to the party.

Question 7

drugs affecting physical h+w

Answer 7

Strokes, heart attacks, and energy levels

Question 8

drugs affecting mental h+w

Answer 8

Memory loss, mental confusion, and alertness

Question 9

drugs affecting emotional h+w

Answer 9

Mood swings, emotional burst, and depressive emotions

Question 10

drugs affecting social h+w

Answer 10

Avoidance, isolation, and violent/aggressive towards others

Question 11

drugs affecting spiritual h+w

Answer 11

loss of purpose

Question 12

name and describe the 3 drug types and their effects

Answer 12

Stimulant- more aware, alert, dilated pupils, messages travelling to the brain quicker.

Depressant- slows down the brain’s activity, reduces anxiety and stress, and slows the signals to the brain.

Hallucinogenic Drug- causes hallucinations, alters reality’s perception

Question 13

identify 3 examples of each drug type

Answer 13

Stimulant drug

Eg- Caffeine

Eg- Cocaine

Depressant drug

Eg- Alcohol

Eg- Cannabis

Hallucinogenic drug

Eg- Nitrous Oxide

Eg- Ketamine

Question 14

identify short term effects of stimulants

Answer 14

Nausea, rapid breathing, dilated pupils, loss of appetite, and low blood sugar.

Question 15

identify long term effects of stimulants

Answer 15

Increased blood pressure, irregular heart rate, insomnia, seizures, and heart failure.

Question 16

identify short term effects of depressants

Answer 16

Low blood pressure, slurred speech, dilated pupils, dizziness, and fatigue.

Question 17

identify long term effects of depressants

Answer 17

Sleeping issues, sexual dysfunction, breathing issues, weight gain and depressive/suicidal thoughts.

Question 18

identify short term effects of hallucinogenic drugs

Answer 18

Dry mouth, excessive sweating, sleep issues, breathing issues, and a rapid heart rate.

Question 19

identify long term effects of hallucinogenic drugs

Answer 19

Delusions, psychosis, impaired concentrations, decreased motivation, and increased panic.

Question 20

identify and describe a program within the community that help drug addiction

Answer 20

ADF: Provide online and in person support for those struggling with drug addictions. Available in different suburbs, and provide infographics, statistics, and posters on preventing drug addictions and how to find support and help.

Question 21

what are the street names for cocaine

Answer 21

crack, paradise white, line

Question 22

what are the signs of a cocaine user?

Answer 22

Anxiety, Paranoia, Irritability and agitation, Headaches, Dizziness

Question 23

what type of drug is cocaine?

Answer 23

stimulant

Question 24

what are the short-term effects of cocaine?

Answer 24

Extreme happiness and energy, Mental alertness, Hypersensitivity to sight, sound, and touch.

Question 25

what are the long-term effects of cocaine?

Answer 25

  snorting: loss of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing

Question 26

what type of drug is herione?

Answer 26

opioid- interact with brain opioid receptors to make the brain signal different things

Question 27

what are the street names for heroine?

Answer 27

junk, china white, smack

Question 28

what are the signs of a heroine user?

Answer 28

 Intense pleasure and pain relief, Relaxation, drowsiness and clumsiness, Confusion, Feelings of detachment, Slurred and slow speech, Slow breathing and heartbeat

Question 29

what are the short-term effects of heroine?

Answer 29

Reduced sensation of pain, Drowsiness, Sedation, Lethargy.

Question 30

what are the long-term effects of heroine?

Answer 30

Chronic drowsiness, Insomnia, Constipation, Hormonal imbalances, Changes in behaviour