Drug Categories | ||
#1 | Caffeine | Stimulant |
#2 | Tylenol | Narcotic |
#3 | Alcohol | Depressant |
#4 | LSD | Hallucinogen |
#5 | Bath Salts | Designer |
Acronyms | ||
#1 | OTC | Over the Counter |
#2 | BAC | Blood Alcohol Content |
#3 | DUI | Driving Under the Influence |
#4 | FAS | Fetal Alcohol Syndrome |
#5 | Rx | Prescription |
Effects on the body | ||
#1 | Speeds up body systems | Stimulants |
#2 | Slows down body systems | Depressants |
#3 | Pain Killers | Narcotics |
#4 | You may see or hear things that aren't actually there | Hallucinogens |
#5 | Man made club drugs that are fairly new to society | Designer |
Legal Issues | ||
#1 | You are considered legally impaired if you are over 21 and your BAC is above this | .08 |
#2 | You are considered legally impaired if you are under 21 and your BAC is this | .01 |
#3 | You must be this age to purchase, use, and possess tobacco products | 21 |
#4 | You must be this age to purchase, use, and possess alcohol | 21 |
#5 | A doctor's note that gives you permission to obtain medicine at a pharmacy | Prescription |
Class notes and everything else | ||
#1 | A person who is addicted to alcohol | Alcoholic |
#2 | The number of people who reported using heroin in the United States | 166,000 |
#3 | The number one most used and abused drug in the United States | Caffeine |
#4 | The number one most used depressant in the United States | Alcohol |
#5 | Marijuana fits equally into these 3 categories | Depressant, Narcotic, Hallucinogen |
Final Question | |
In the Discovery Health video, hosted by Robin Williams, what were the 4 drugs represented by each of the participants? |
Heroin, Meth, Marijuana, Cocaine |