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Flashcards by Rose Tabije, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Rose Tabije
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| Question | Answer |
| Characteristics of Addiction (C-C-P) | 1. Compulsive Behavior 2. Continued abuse of drugs despite negative consequences 3. Persistent changes in the brain's structure and function |
| Reasons Teens Take Drugs (B-P-C, F-C-P) | 1. Boredom 2. Peer Pressure 3. Curiosity 4. To Forget Problems 5. To Control Hunger Pangs 6. Poverty |
| Four Stages of Substance Abuse (E-S-A-D) | 1. Experimentation 2. Social use 3. Abuse/Addiction 4. Chemical Dependency |
| Four Common Addictive Substances/Drugs (C-A-N-Meth) | 1. Caffeine 2. Alcohol 3. Nicotine 4. Methamphetamine Hydrochloride |
| A Central Nervous System (CNS) stimulant. | CAFFEINE |
| Recommended daily caffeine intake | 200mg/day |
| Food and Beverages that contains caffeine (1 - 6) | 1. Espresso - 242 to 720mg 2. Coffee - 102 to 200mg 3. Energy drinks - 50 to 160mg 4. Tea - 60 to 90mg 5. Soft drinks - 20 to 40 mg 6. Dark chocolate - 5 to 35 mg |
| Signs and Symptoms of Caffeine Addiction (1 - 7) Res-Tr-Ir-Ins, He-Ring-High | 1. Restless 2. Tremors 3. Irregular heartbeat 4. Insomnia 5. Headache 6. Ringing of ears 7. High blood pressure |
| 3 Examples of Alcohol Wy-Li-Cy | 1. Wine 2. Liquor 3. Cider |
| 3 Examples of Liquor Whis-Bee-Vod | 1. Whiskey 2. Beer 3. Vodka |
| Signs and Symptoms of Alcohol Addiction (1 - 7) Dr-Ab-Vom, Dis-Ep-Al-In | 1. Drowsiness 2. Abdominal pain 3. Vomiting 4. Distorted vision and hearing 5. Episodes of blackout 6. Alcoholic breath 7. Injuries |
| A chemical which is naturally found in tobacco plants. | NICOTINE |
| 7 Health Risks of Smoking Os-Wrin-Toot-Hear, Heart-Dis-Lung | 1. Osteoporosis 2. Wrinkling 3. Tooth decay 4. Hearing loss 5. Heart disease 6. Discoloured fingers 7. Lung cancer |
| A stimulant that affects the CNS with street names: meth, ice, crystal, shabu. | METHAMPHETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| 4 Side Effects of Meth User Sores-Hollow-Teeth-Pupils | 1. Skin - obsessive skin-picking that causes small sores and scarring 2. Hollowed-out appearance 3. Teeth and gums - tooth enamel is dissolved, heavy tooth grinding 4. Dilated pupils |
| 7 Signs and Symptoms of Meth Addiction Ag-Hy-Hal-Loss, Inab-Att-Death | 1. Aggression 2. Hyperactivity 3. Hallucinations 4. Loss of appetite 5. Inability to sleep 6. Increased risk of heart attack 7. Death |
| Behavioral Changes in Substance Users (1 - 4) | 1. Changes in school performance. 2. Changes in peer group. 3. Breaking rules at home, school, in the community. 4. Extreme mood swings, depression, irritability, anger, negative attitude. |
| Behavioral Changes in Substance Users (5 - 7) | 5. Sudden increases or decreases in activity level. 6. Withdrawal from the family and keeping secrets. 7. Changes in physical appearance , eating or sleeping habits. |
| Behavioral Changes in Substance Users (8 - 10) | 8. Lack of motivation or interest in things other teenagers enjoy. 9. Lying, stealing, hiding things. 10. Using street or drag language or possession of drug paraphernalia or items. |
| 7 Ways to Prevent Substance Use and Abuse | 1. Good eating habits 2. Eating healthy diet 3. Exercise 4. Get enough sleep 5. Bonding activities with family and friends 6. Get "HIGH" without drugs 7. Learn to say "NO" |
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