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"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons"
T.S. Eliot
Caffeine is ( ) addictive?
Mildly
( ) is made from unwilted leaves that are not oxidized?
Green Tea
Which is highest in chocolate liquor with little or no added sugar?
Dark Chocolate
Chocolate and cocoa are naturally rich in free radical fighting antioxidants known as?
Flavanols
( ) contains a mixture of simple polyphenols, and complex polyphenols.
Oolong Tea
Chemist Joseph Priestly invented carbonation in ( )?
1767
Since the introduction of Red Bull in Austria in ( ) and in the United States in ( ), the energy drink market has grown exponentially.
1987, 1997
( ) is one of the most ancient and popular beverages consumed around the world.
Tea
( ) is produced when tea leaves are wilted, bruised, rolled, and fully oxidized.
Black Tea
( ) is made from young leaves or growth buds that have undergone minimal oxidation.
White Tea
"Alcohol is barren; the words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day."
Marguerite Duras
( ) is a deficiency in thiamine [vitiman B1] or beriberi.
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Which is a benzodiazepine used in treating alcohol withdrawal?
Xanax
Not much came out of the committee's efforts as the national climate moved toward Prohibition, and 1919 saw the passage of the ( ), ushering in the legal abolition of alcohol consumption.
Volstead Act
Alcohol is a ( ), a substance that can harm a fetus.
Teratogen
( ) is used in reducing/stopping drinking?
Naltrexone
( ) can cause changes in sleep patterns, mood, and personality.
Hepatic Encephalopathy
( ) is a disease in which scar tissue replaces normal, healthy tissue in the liver caused by damage from toxins [including alcohol].
Cirrhosis
( ) is used in preventing alcohol consumption.
Naltrexone
( ) is an umbrella term describing the range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
What are the four symptoms of alcoholism?
1. Craving
2. Loss of Control
3. Physical dependence
4. Tolerance
"An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools."
Ernest Hemingway
( ? ) is the process of allowing the body to rid itself of a drug while managing they symptoms of withdrawal.
Detoxification
In the United States, a standard drink is any drink that contains ( ? ) grams of pure alcohol.
14
For malt liquor, the approximate number of standard drinks in a 22oz container is?
2.5
( ? ) is a measure of the amount of alcohol in a person's bloodstraem.
Blood Alcohol Concentration
Binge drinking is consuming ( ? ) or more drinks [male] or ( ? ) or more drinks [female], in about ( ? ) hours.
5, 4, 2
( ? ) is a therapy beased on the principles of social learning theory and views drinking behavior as functionally related to major problems in the person's life.
Cognitive behavioral therapy
In the past, some states without a ( ? ) established other standards for using BAC levels as evidence of being under the influence of alcohol.
Per se law
For 80 proof spirits or "hard liquor" the appromimate number of standard drinks in a pint [16oz] is?
11
NIAA
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
What are some strategies to stop drinking?
Find alternatives
Avoid triggers
Plan to handle urges
Keep track
Count and measure
Set goals
Pace and space
Know how to say no
A ? is a new version of snuff, or chewing tobacco laced with nicotine.
Snus Pouch
President ? signed the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which granted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the authority to regulate tobacco products.
Barack Obama
Which one of the following is not one of the four triggers for smoking:
A) Enjoying a good meal
B) Feeling good about yourself
C) Drinking coffee or tea
D) Being around other smokers
B) Feeling good about yourself
Small, brown, hand-rolled cigarettes that are made primarily in India are called:
Bidis
It is normal to feel ? for a period of time after you quit smoking.
sad
Which one of the following is not one of the common withdrawal symptoms associated with quitting smoking:

A) Depression
B) Anxiety
C) Anger
D) Weight loss
D) Weight loss
Starting on ? cigarette packs may no longer use labels that say "light", "low" and "mild."
June 22, 2010
? are made with whole-leaf tobacco and contain no chemical additives, preservatives, or recinstituted tobacco.
Additive-free cigarettes
? use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
Tobacco
Which one of the following is not one of the four features that were use to market “light” cigarettes:

A) One blend of tobacco
B) Ventilation holes in the filter tip
C) Highly porous cigarette paper
D) Cellulose acetate filters
A) One blend of tobacco
"The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco"
Ralph Waldo Emerson
? is a colorless, volatile, water soluble liquid that is used chiefly in the manufacturers of acetic acid, perfumes, and drugs.
Acetaldehyde
? is the smoke given off by the burning end of tobacco products.
Sidestream smoke
It takes just ? seconds for nicotine to hit the brain.
8
? is a colorless, oily chemical found in the nightshade family of plants and is one of the most addictive of all drugs.
Nicotine
NRT
Nicotine Replacement therapies
Various compounds that are believed to be potent cancer causing agents are called?
nitrosamines
? is a protein molecule to which one or more specific kinds of signaling molecules may attach.
Receptor
? is smoke that is exhaled by the smoker.
Mainstream smoke
? is one of many chemicals called neurotransmitters that carry messages between brain cells.
Acetylcholine
Second hand smoke is also known as?
Environmental Tobacco Smoke ETS
"I have made it a rule never to smoke more than one cigar at a time"
Mark Twain
"Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know i've been using it for years"
Jallulah Bankhead
Which of the following is not one of the routes of administration that are commonly used for cocaine:
A. Ingestion
B. Snorting
C. Injection
D. Smoking
A. Ingestion
SAMHSA
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Researchers have found that the human liver combines cocaine and alcohol to produce a third substance, ?, which intensifies cocaine's euphoric effects.
Cocaethylene
Four mild stimulants:
Coffee
Chocolate
Caffeine
Tea
Methamphetamine is classified as a ? drug and is available only through a prescription that cannot be refilled.
Schedule II
"Snow" is a street name for:
Cocaine
"Chalk" is a nickname for:
Methamphetamine
Pure cocaine was originally extracted from the leaf of the erythroxylon coca bush, which grew primarily in Peru and?
Bolivia
? is often prescribed to treat individuals diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Methylphenidate
A behavioral treatment approach that combines behavioral therapy, family education, and individual counseling is called:
Matrix Model
? are psychotherapeutic drugs that are legally sold only by prescription, like amphetamines.
Tranquilizers
? is a benzodiazepine but is not approved for medical use in this country, and its importation is banned.
Rohypnol
? are respiratory and feeding difficulties in children born to mothers who have been receiving benzodiazepines late in pregnancy.
Neonatal flaccidity
?, a sedative, is used in the short term treatment of insomnia.
Chloral Hydrate
? are prescription controlled psychotherapeutic drugs that act as central nervous system depressants.
Sedatives
Rohypnol began gaining popularity in the United States in the early?
1990's
? is a neurotransmitter, one of the naturally occurring chemicals in the brain that sends messages between cells.
Gamma aminobutyric acid
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) was approved by the FDA in?
2002
What are the side effects caused by taking chloral hydrate?
Upset stomach
Vomiting
Drowsiness
Diarrhea
What are the three CNS depressant groups?
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
Never sleep medications
"Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is"
Ronald Reagan
? is used to describe a diverse family of herbal mixtures marketed under many names, including K2, Yucatan Fire, Skunk, Moon Rocks, and others.
Spice
A seedless variety of high potency marijuana, originally grown in california and prepared from unpollinated female cannabis plant.
Sinsemilla
A ? is an abnormality of heartbeat that causes a conscious awareness of its beating whether it is too slow, too fast, or irregular.
Palpitation
Cells that line the inside of the lungs are called?
Epithelial Cells
The chemical compounds that are the active principals in marijuana are called
Cannabinoid
A purified, resinous extract of the hemp plant that is used as a hallucinogen is called?
Hashish
The street name for a different strain or brand of marijuana is?
Texas Tea
An irregular heartbeat is called?
Arrhythmia
A syndrome characterized by lack of motivational, apathy, lethargy, etc., and which may be linked to use of marijuana or other drugs is called?
Amotivational syndrome
Sometimes the marijuana causes users to feel thirsty and very hungry is called?
the munchies
"I now have absolute proof that smoking even one marijuana cigarette is equal in brain damage to being on Bikini Island during a H bomb blast"
Ronald Reagan
"If it keeps you awake its art, if it puts you to sleep its a drug"
Unknown
? is long acting opioid receptor blocker that can be employed to help prevent relapse.
Naltrexone
? is a short acting opioid receptor blocker that counteracts the effects of opioids.
Naloxone
? is a synthetic opioid that eliminates withdrawal symptoms and relieves craving.
Methoadone
Anther synthetic opioid, ? is a more recently approved medication for treating addiction to heroin and other opiates.
Buprenorphine
? is a bitter crystalline addictive narcotic base that is the principal alkaloid of opium.
Morphine
Three methods of administering heroin?
Inject
Snort
Smoke
? is an opiate drug that is synthesized from morphine, a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seed pod of the asian opium poppy plant.
Heroin
Any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing is called an?
Antitussive
? users are at high risk for addiction, it is estimated 23% of individuals who use ? become more dependent on it?
Heroin, heroin
The four medications for opioid addiction?
Methadone
Buprenorphine
Naltrexone
Naloxone
Two other drugs that are chemically similar to MDMA?
MDA
PMA
LSD effects typically begin within thirty to ninety minutes of ingestion and may last as long as ? hours
12
? is the most potent mood and perception alerting drug known
LSD
What has the street name of "magic" mushrooms
Psilocybin
The hallucinogenic dose of mescaline is about 0.3 to 0.5 grams, and its effects last about ? hours
12
The effects of psilocybin which appear within 20 minutes of ingestion last approximately ? hours
6
PCP developed in the ? as an intravenous surgical anesthetic is classified as a dissociative anesthetic
1950's
? is a small spineless cactus. It is native to SW Texas and throughout Mexico
Peyote
The four hallucinations that affect the brain
LSD
Peyote
Psilocybin
PCP
"Robo" is a street name for
Dextromethorphan
"LSD melts in your mind, not in your hand"
Unknown
"Steroids are for guys who want to cheat opponents"
Lawrence Taylor
Today ? remains one of the more widely used supplements by athletes, particularly among adolescents
Creatine
The process in which users slowly escalate steroid abuse is called?
Pyramiding
Popular supplements include vitamins?
D and E
This process of taking multiple doses of steroids over a specific period of time, stopping for a period, and starting back again is called
Cycling
During the ? scientists discovered that anabolic steroids could facilitate the growth of skeletal muscle in the laboratory animals, which led to abuse of the compounds first by bodybuilders and weightlifters and then by athletes in other sports
1930's
Combining several different types of steroids is called
Stacking
Often steroid abusers pyramid their doses in cycles of ? weeks
6 to 12
The use of creatine supplements by athletes became popular in the ? as a way to reportedly enhance athletic performance and build lean muscle mass
1990's
D.A.R.E.
Drug Abuse Resistance Education
GAMMA
Geeks Advocating for Mature Management of Alcohol
___ prevention programs are aimed at the non user, or those who have not started using drugs.
Primary
____ is a two year, universal program for middle school students, designed to reduce the onset and regular use of drugs among youth.
Project ALERT
____ are designed for people already experimenting with drugs.
Indicated program
____ prevention programs are aimed at people who are already drug dependent and need treatment
Tertiary
____ prevention programs are aimed at the new users, those who have just started using drugs like alcohol and tobacco before they can move on to more dangerous substances.
Secondary
Selective prevention programs are offered to ____ of youth and families.
At risk groups
BACCHUS
Boosting Alcohol Consciousness Concerning the Health of University Students
____ programs are designed for the general population, such as all students in a school.
Universal
"Offer hugs, not drugs"
Adina Lebowitz
MDFT
Multidimensional Family Therapy for Adolescents
Cognitive behavioral strategies are based on the theory that ? play a critical role in the development of maladaptive behavioral patterns.
learning process
BSFT
Brief Strategic Family Therapy
Is a long acting synthetic opioid antagonist with few side effects?
Naltrexone
NRT
Nicotine replacement therapies
The presence of one or more disorders (or disease) in addition to a primary disease or disorder.
Comorbid
Is a patient centered counseling approach for initiating behavior change by helping individuals resolve ambivalence about engaging in treatment and stopping drug use (alcohol, marijuana, nicotine)
Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
? was developed as a method to prevent relapse when treating problem drinking and later was adapted for cocaine addicted individuals
Cognitive behavioral therapy
CRA
Community Reinforcement Approach
? was the first medication to be approved under the drug addiction treatment act
Buprenorphine
"Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs"
Lily Tomlin
"I have some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly their prescription ran out"
Steven wright
Four popular herbal remedies and dietary supplements
garlic
green tea
ginkgo
st johns worts
? most common uses as a dietary supplement are for high cholesterol, heart disease, and high blood pressure
Garlics
? extract has been used to treat a variety of ailments and conditions, including asthma, bronchitis, fatigue, and tinnitus (ringing or roaring sounds in the ears)
Ginkgo leaf
? and ? extracts have also been used for improving mental alertness, aiding in weight loss, lowering cholesterol levels, and protecting skin from sun damage
Green tea, green tea
? has been used for centuries to treat mental disorders and nerve pain
St. Johns wort
Is used to relieve the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis to reduce fever and to relieve mild to moderate pain from headaches, menstrual periods, arthritis, colds, toothaches, and muscle aches
Asprin
Both past year and past month use rates of ? among twelfth graders fell significantly between 2008 and 2009
Amphetamine
At least ? of patients in drug abuse treatment centers say they were physically or sexually abused as children
two thirds
List the four reasons why people take drugs
to feel good
to feel better
to do better
curiosity/because others are doing it
A chronic, often relapsing brain disease that causes compulsive drug seeking and use despite harmful consequences to the individual
Addiction
Drug abuse is an ?, the effects of addiction reach across the lifespan across cultures and across genders
equal opportunity destroyer
The most widely used illicit substance in this country is
marijuana
NCHS
National center for health statistics
The drugs used to relieve moderate to severe pain is called
Vicodin
Drug abuse costs the united states economy more than ? annually in increased health care costs, crime, and lost productivity
$600 billion
"I tried sniffing coke once, but the ice cubes got stuck in my nose"
Unknown
"Drugs are very much a part of professional sports today, but when you think about it, golf is the only sport where the players arent penalized for being on grass"
Bob Hope
Four ways drugs are introduced into the body
oral
inhalation
injection
absorption
The users need of a drug to reach a level of functioning or feeling of well being is called
Psychological dependence
When some drugs of abuse are taken, they can release two to ? times the amount of dopamine that natural rewards do
10
A reduction in the response to drug after repeated exposure to the drug is called
Tolerance
? is the most common and simplest way of taking a drug
Oral ingestion
The ? is involved in sensory perception and regulation of motor functions
Thalamus
For alcoholics the onset of withdrawal symptoms is ? hours after blood alcohol level drops
24-48
A chemical substance that carries impulses from one nerve cell to another is called
Neurotransmitter
A cell that detects different forms of energy and conveys it into the electrochemical signals used by the nervous system is called a
Receptor
A neurotransmitter that influences the reward circuit and the ability to learn is called
Glutamate
The ? required prescriptions for products exceeding the allowable limit of narcotics and mandated increased record keeping for physicians and pharmacists who dispensed narcotics
Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914
The ? prohibits labeling medicines with false therapeutic claims intended to defraud the purchaser
Sherley Amendment of 1912
Under the ? the federal trade commission was charged with over seeing advertising associated with products otherwise regulated by the food and drug administration with the exception of prescription drugs
Wheeler lea act of 1938
The ? defined the kinds of drugs that cannot be safely used without medical supervision and restricted their sale to prescription by a licensed practitioner
Durham humphrey amendment of 1951
The ? strengthened the rules for drug safety and required manufacturers to prove their drugs effectiveness
Kefauver harris amendment of 1951
The ? regulated biological products and control of communicable diseases
Public health service act of 1944
The ? required all consumer products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labeled with the FDA enforcing provisions on foods, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices.
Fair packaging and Labeling act
The ? extended control to include cosmetics and therapeutic devices and required new drugs to be shown safe before they could be marketed starting new system of drug regulation
The federal food, drug, and cosmetic act of 1938
The ? established 5 schedules that classified controlled substances according to how dangerous they are their potential for abuse and addiction and whether they possess legitimate medical value
Comprehensive Drug abuse prevention and control act of 1970
? containing the poisonous solvent diethylene glycol , killed 107 people in 1937, many of whom were children, dramatizing the need to establish drug safety before marketing and to enact food and drug laws
Elixir of sulfanilamide
"Sometimes i'm asked by kids why i condemn marijuana when i haven't tried it. The greatest obstetricians in the world have never been pregnant"
Art Linkletter