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Substance Use and Abuse - Alcohol & Tobacco

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  • What does short term effect mean?
    An effect that happens shortly after a substance is used
  • True or False: Vaping is safer than smoking cigarettes
    False
  • Name one drug that would be considered a depressant.
    Alcohol, opioids, cannabis
  • Name 3 effects of tobacco use
    yellow teeth, bad breath, cancer
  • This type of product is most often smoked. It's main drug is nicotine.
    Tobacco
  • What is the legal drinking age in Ontario?
    19
  • This drug is also known as weed or marijuana.
    Cannabis.
  • These types of drugs are often harmful and are drugs that are not prescribed to you by a health care provider.
    Illegal drugs.
  • Use of this drug slows down the central nervous system.
    Alcohol.
  • Cold/clammy skin, Slow breathing, vomiting, confusion and shakiness are all signs of this
    Alcohol poisoning.
  • "Popcorn lung" is an effect of which type of drug use.
    Vaping
  • Prescription drugs can only be provided by this professional.
    A doctor.
  • A product is considered a drug when it does these 3 things
    Affects how a person thinks, feels and behaves
  • An example of a psychedelic drug includes
    Magic mushrooms, cannabis, ecstasy
  • What is an example of "one drink"?
    one beer, a glass of wine, 45 ml of liquor
  • What does long term effect mean?
    An effect that happens after using a substance continually over a long period of time
  • What is the addictive chemical in tobacco called?
    Nicotene
  • Name one drug that would be considered a stimulant.
    Cocaine, nicotine, some prescription drugs.
  • Name 1 long term effects of alcohol use
    liver damage, mental health issues
  • Both legal and illegal drugs can become addictive. What does that mean?
    Your body is "hooked" - you are dependent on the substance.
  • Name 2 different ways alcohol affects the body
    slows reaction time
  • These types of drugs include codeine, fentanyl and morphine.
    Opioids
  • What is the addictive substance in cannabis called?
    THC
  • True or False: Tobacco use only affects the person who is using it
    False
  • This product is also known as electronic cigarettes.
    Vapes
  • Short term effects of taking this drug could include drowsiness, constipation, nausea and vomiting
    Opioids
  • Illegal drugs are often referred to as this...
    street drugs
  • How old are you when your brain is fully developed?
    25
  • Name 1 short term effects of alcohol use
    Blurred vision, Slow reaction time, Poor coordination, Increased risk-taking behaviours, Slurred speech
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