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Understanding Tobacco, Drugs, and Medicines: Facts and Side Effects

Learn about nicotine in tobacco, addictive substances, effects of drugs, alcohol risks, decision-making skills, and resistance to peer pressure to make informed choices.

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Understanding Tobacco, Drugs, and Medicines: Facts and Side Effects

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  1. Tobacco Drugs & Medicines Facts & Side Effects Alcohol Decision Making & Resistance Skills 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. A plant that contains nicotine that is dried and then smoked..

  3. Tobacco

  4. What is the addictive substance in Tobacco??

  5. Nicotine

  6. Sticky Black Substance that forms in the Lungs is..

  7. Tar

  8. A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas that comes from burning tobacco..

  9. Carbon Monoxide

  10. Contains Nicotine and can be chewed or placed between the cheek and gums…

  11. Smokeless Tobacco

  12. A medicine that can be purchased at a place like Rite Aid or CVS..

  13. OTCOver the Counter Drug

  14. A medicine that can only be purchased with the written permission of a doctor..

  15. Prescription Drug

  16. A chemical that can change the way the body and mind works..

  17. Drug

  18. The recommended amount of a drug taken at one time..

  19. Dose

  20. An unwanted reaction to a drug is called a…

  21. Side Effect

  22. A condition in which increasing amounts of a drug are needed to produce the desired effect.

  23. Tolerance

  24. There are approximately how many known cancer causing chemicals in cigarettes. 10 60 100

  25. B. 60

  26. Name 5 of the 7 factors that influence a drug’s effects.

  27. Amount of dose.Age of personBody WeightHealth of the personState of mindPresence of other drugsPossible side effects of the drug

  28. The body does not get all the oxygen it needs due to the air sacs being damaged from smoking is called..

  29. Emphysema

  30. Drinking alcohol increases the likelihood that you will take part in what type of behaviors…

  31. Risk Behaviors

  32. Alcohol causes a build up of scar tissue on the liver which is a condition called..

  33. Cirrhosis

  34. A disease in which a person is dependent on alcohol..

  35. Alcoholism

  36. A condition that causes birth defects in babies born to mothers who drank alcohol during pregnancy..

  37. Fetal Alcohol SyndromeFAS

  38. The amount of alcohol in a persons blood is ….

  39. Blood Alcohol Concentration

  40. Alcohol slows down reaction time, coordination as well as the part of the brain used for reasoning which makes alcohol a….

  41. Depressant

  42. When making a decision the first thing you should do is…

  43. Identify the Situation

  44. If a peer pressures you to smoke you should respond by saying..

  45. No, in a firm voice

  46. List three sources of help if you are feeling peer pressure.

  47. ParentsTeachersGuidance Counselors

  48. A skill that helps a person say no is a…

  49. Resistance Skill

  50. The influence or pressure that people your age place on a person to behave in a certain way is..

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