Music and Drugs | Drugs | Music and Drugs II | Words | The Brain |
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What is 'The A-Team'?
Ed Sheeran's song about a girl who is addicted to crack cocaine and becomes a prostitute.
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What is crack cocaine?
A powerful, illegal drug that is formed like a small rock and is a form of cocaine.
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What is Cocaine
Can't Feel My Face" is a song performed by Canadian singer The Weeknd is about
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What is inject?
To put a drug or other substance into a person's body using a syringe.
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What is Serotonin
A chemical in the brain that helps you feel less depressed
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What is 'Under the Bridge'?
Red Hot Chili Peppers' song about the after effects of heroin addiction.
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What is Denmark?
Country with the highest number of hash smokers in Europe.
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What are Bath Salts
What drug is referenced in the song Numb by Rihanna featuring Eminem
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What is ingest?
To take food, drugs, etc. into your body, usually by swallowing.
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What is C: The human brain weighs about 3 pounds, about the size of a Chihuahua. A doughnut only weighs a few ounces, and a 12-pack of soda weighs 9 pounds.
The human brain weighs about as much as a
a) doughnut b) 12-pack of soda c) Chihuahua |
What is 18?
The age that the girl started taking drugs in Ed Sheeran's 'The A-Team'.
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What is the UN?
Organisation that used the slogan "A Drug Free World - We Can Do It!"
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What is Alcoholism
“S.O.B.” by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats is about
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What is a Psychiatrist
A medical doctor who treats a person with a mental illness with medications
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What is A: The brain is wired to remember feelings of pleasure, including those produced by drugs unnaturally. The brain then strives to repeat those feelings, which the drug user experiences as a craving for the drug.
When someone uses drugs repeatedly, their brain ___________.
a) becomes trained to crave the drug b) becomes smaller than before c) is not changed |
Who is Anthony Kiedis?
Lead singer in the Red Hot Chili Peppers who started smoking cannabis with his father when he was 12.
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What is Afghanistan?
Country that 90% of Britain's heroin comes from.
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Who is Fentanyl
Prince Rogers Nelson was an American singer-songwriter, actor, multi-instrumentalist, philanthropist, dancer and record producer. Died from a drug overdose of this drug
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What is withdrawal?
The period of time when somebody is getting used to not taking a drug that they have become addicted to, and the unpleasant effects of doing this.
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What is A: The “reward” system is part of the limbic system, which gets activated when you do something you like. Dopamine is a brain chemical that is released, producing feelings of pleasure and letting you know that something important is happening.
When you do something you enjoy, like watch a good movie, your _______ system gets activated.
a) limbic b) digestive c) nervous |
What is Los Angeles?
The 'City of Angels' in the Red Hot Chili Peppers' song 'Under the Bridge'
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What is heroin?
The drug that Mark Renton is addicted to at the start of the film 'Trainspotting'
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What is cocaine, alcohol, and methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA)
Scott Richard Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots) died of an overdose of one of these drugs?
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What is compulsive?
Behaviour that is difficult to stop or control. (Clue: OCD)
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What is A: Drug tolerance makes people need more and more of the same drug to get the same effect because, over time, drugs will cause the brain to produce less dopamine, the neurotransmitter that produces feelings of pleasure. Drug abusers may need more of the drug than before to reach the same level of dopamine to get the same “high.”
Drug abusers develop “tolerance” for drugs, meaning they need _____________________.
a) more drug to get the same effect b) less drug to get the same effect c) neither A or B |