Sex, Drugs + Rock n Roll Flashcards

Question

Summarize Nicotine ?

Answer 1

Nicotine use among teenagers ...significant public health challenge ... due to its addictive properties and potential long-term health effects. Teenagers are drawn to nicotine through vaping and smoking, influenced by social pressures, perceived advantages, and tobacco industry marketing. Nicotine can impair adolescent brain development, affecting cognitive functions, attention, and memory, while also heightening the risk of addiction and causing respiratory issues and cardiovascular diseases. Nicotine use can also impact behavior and mental health, leading to increased impulsivity, mood disturbances, and a greater likelihood of engaging in risky behaviors.

Answer 2

E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that are used to heat a liquid to produce a vapour, which is then inhaled – mimicking the act of smoking. This is commonly referred to as ‘vaping’. E-cigarettes are mostly used to vape nicotine e-liquid solutions. Devices can also be used to inhale other drugs such as THC (cannabis)1 or nicotine-free ‘e-liquids’ which are made from a mixture of chemicals including solvents, sweeteners, and flavourings such as fruit, lollies, coffee or alcohol

Answer 3

Cannabis Inhalants Halucinogenics Amphetamines Steroids Opiates Cocaine Ecstasy See table in notes of Prevalaence ***

Answer 4

refers to cannabis that is intended for therapeutic use and is regulated as a prescription pharmaceutical formulation. This differs from raw botanical cannabis that is consumed or smoked for recreational or medical purposes.

Answer 5

adolescent substance use

Answer 6

risk for unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and sexual assault.

Answer 7

Consent is when one person agrees VOLUNTARILY to or gives permission VOLUNTARILY to another person to do something. It means agreeing to an action based on your knowledge of what that action involves, its likely consequences and having the option of saying no.

Answer 8

It means freely agreeing to engage in the following actions:  A penis touching the vagina, anus or mouth  An object or another part of the body coming into contact with the vagina or anus  Touching a person in a sexual way,

Answer 9

- NSW, ACT, NT, VIC, QLD & WA is 16 - TAS & SA is 17

Answer 10

1. The right age: old enough to make sexual decisions. 2. Sober: If someone is drunk, stoned or semi-conscious or unconscious, their ability to make decisions is impaired, so they cannot freely give consent. 3. Mentally and physically able: A person has to have the mental ability to make decisions and the physical ability to communicate their desires.

Answer 11

1. Consent must be freely given and voluntary. 2. 'No' always means 'no,' and a lack of an affirmative 'yes' also implies 'no.' 3. Consent cannot be coerced or manipulated. 4. Both partners must have a clear understanding of what they're agreeing to. 5. The initiator is responsible for asking and receiving consent. 6. Consent is an ongoing conversation and can be withdrawn at any time. 7. Consent cannot be assumed or implied from past actions, relationship status, or previous sexual activity. 8. Communication must be clear and unambiguous. 9. Silence or lack of response does not imply consent. 10. Not resisting physically does not imply consent. 11. People who are impaired by substances or unconscious cannot give legal or practical consent. Both parties should be sober and alert for clear communication about consent.

Answer 12

if they tell you.

Answer 13

1. Is there anything that you don't want to do? 2. Are you happy with this? 3. Are you comfortable? 4. Do you want to stop? 5. Do you want to go further?

Answer 14

Here's a summary of the provided points: 1. A person says yes due to force, fear, or fraud. 2. A person says yes due to emotional manipulation or guilt-tripping. 3. A person says yes out of fear of harm to themselves or others. 4. A person says yes because they are unlawfully held or trapped. 5. A person is unable to consent due to being asleep, unconscious, or heavily influenced by substances. 6. A person lacks the capacity to understand the sexual nature of the act. 7. A person is mistaken about the nature of the sexual act or the identity of the person involved. 8. A person is mistaken about the act, believing it is for medical or hygienic purposes.

Answer 15

- An absence of a no, does not equal a yes  Always leave a person in a better condition than you found them

Answer 16

In sexual assault cases, the following must be proven: 1. There must be proof the that accused/defendant took active steps to gain consent 2. There must be proof that the victim did/did not communicate through action or words that they consent. ***This new law had come in to allow for greater justice for victims of sexual assault

Answer 17

Concerning young people: - The average age for a first full serve of alcohol is 16.1 years. - 82% of 12-17-year-olds abstain from alcohol consumption in a year. - 17% of sexually active students report being intoxicated during their last sexual encounter. - Alcohol contributes significantly to the leading causes of teen death, including injury, homicide, and suicide. - Nearly half of people aged 12 and older have their first glass of alcohol supplied by a friend, and about one-fourth receive it from their parents.

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