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Alcohol and Drugs review

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What effects does alcohol have on the brain?

affects the connection pathways, the way the brain looks & works & causes the brain to not control balance, memory, speech, and judgment properly

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Legal age to consume and possess alcohol in the U.S.?

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Why do people abuse anabolic steroids?

Because they want to gain strength and muscle quickly

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How do anabolic steroids affect men? List 3 effects

shrinking of the testicles, reduced sperm count, infertility, baldness, and increased risk of prostate cancer

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How do anabolic steroids affect women? List 3 effects

grow facial hair, experience baldness, have changes in or disruption of menstrual cycle, and have a deepened voice

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How do anabolic steroids affect TEENAGERS? List the 1 MAJOR effect

stunted growth b/c puberty is sped up & the body matures faster than normal

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Which highly addictive drug is in cigarettes, vapes, e-cigarettes, and hookah?

NICOTINE

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What does nicotine do in the brain that causes people to become addicted?

Causes more dopamine to be released w/in the Reward Pathway causing people to get addicted to the feeling

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What is the difference between secondhand and thirdhand smoke?

2ndhand smoke inhaling the smoke/vapor people exhale from smoking &3rdhand smoke is when one comes in contact w/toxic molecules left on surfaces from the vape

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What is dopamine?

Chemical released in the Reward Pathway of the brain that makes you feel good/happy

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Which drug is known as the “gateway” drug?

Marijuana

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What is the most popular illegal drug in the U.S.?

Marijuana

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What effects can marijuana have on the brain and mental health? LIST 3 effects

Depression, social anxiety, thoughts of suicide, suicide attempts, suicide, and disorientation

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Which lethal drug is laced in with other drugs?

FENTANYL

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Which drug is also known as “meth,” “Molly,” or “ecstasy?”

MDMA

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Which plant is heroin made from?

poppy plant

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