Everything Alcohol! | Alcohol-Related Disorders | Alcohol-Related Damage | Tobacco | Nicotine and Health |
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What is...Trigger
Alcohol can be a _______ for thoughts about other drugs, drug cravings and drug use.
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What is... Powerful
Alcohol is a _____ drug that can cause serious damage to many parts of the body.
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What is... Toxic chemicals, poor nutrition, altering body chemistry
What are the three ways alcohol can harm the body?
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What is... Tolerance
What is the term for needing more of the same drug to get the same effect?
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What is... Cigarette smoking
_____ is the leading cause of preventable death in the United State.
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What is... Sedative-Hypnotic
What type of drug is alcohol considered? (hint it is two words)
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What is... Cancer, liver problems, nervous system problems, heart problems and digestive problems
What are the 5 alcohol-related disorders?
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What is... Miscarriage
Alcohol and drugs increase the risk of _____ for pregnant women.
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What is... Nicotine
What is the most widely used drug in the world?
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What is... Emphysema
Smoking is the leading cause of ____ and chronic bronchitis.
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What is...
1. Tolerance 2. Memory lapses 3. Inability to control drinking 4. Prolonged binges of intoxication
What are the 4 main stages in the development of alcoholism?
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What is... Liver
The risk of which cancer is higher among alcoholics?
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What is... One-fifth
What percentage of babies die during the first few weeks after birth due to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
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What is... Physical
_____ dependence develops more rapidly and is more severe with nicotine.
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What is...
1. Lung cancer 2. Other lung problems 3. Heart disease 4. Other artery problems 5. Pregnant women - medical problems 6. Other health problems
What are the 6 health risks of smoking?
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What is... It is not a single event
What is meant by "addiction is a process"
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What is... Coronary heart disease
Alcoholics risk developing ____, high blood pressure and strokes. (hint: it is 3 words)
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What is... Metabolites
What is the term of the simpler chemicals your body breaks alcohol down into that can be poisons or irritate human tissue?
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What is... Autonomic Nervous System
What system does nicotine act on that controls functions such as heart rate and blood pressure? (hint: it is 3 words)
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What is... Stroke
Nicotine use can cause a ____ which may result in paralysis, speech defects or even death.
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What is...
1. Slower reactions 2. Poor concentration 3. Bad judgement
Most people believe they are fine after drinking. However they actually have... (hint: there are 3 phrases)
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What is... B1
What type of vitamin don't alcoholics get enough of that can lead to brain damage?
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What is... Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
What is the term for the birth defect caused by drinking alcohol while pregnant?
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What is... Cravings, restless anxiety, headaches, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, drowsiness and irritability
What is one withdrawal symptom from nicotine?
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What is...
1. Stimulation 2. Handling 3. Pleasure and Relaxation 4. Anxiety Reduction 5. Craving 6. Habit
What are the 6 reasons people smoke?
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