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Substance Use and Abuse

Substance Use and Abuse. What do you know……. Drugs that delay fatigue and may cause hyperactivity are:. inhalants depressants Performance enhancing drugs stimulants. [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]. Drugs that reduce inhibitions are:. Depressants hallucinogens Anabolic steroids

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Substance Use and Abuse

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  1. Substance Use and Abuse What do you know……..

  2. Drugs that delay fatigue and may cause hyperactivity are: • inhalants • depressants • Performance enhancing drugs • stimulants [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  3. Drugs that reduce inhibitions are: • Depressants • hallucinogens • Anabolic steroids • inhalants [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  4. More than 18 000 Canadians die each year from these diseases as a result of smoking: • Respiratory sicknesses • cancers • strokes • Cardiovascular disease [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  5. This category of drugs alters the user’s perceptions of the world around him or her • stimulants • hallucinogens • caffeine • steroids [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  6. Alcohol, solvents, opiates, painkillers, and tranquilizers are all _______ • hallucinogens • stimulants • inhalants • depressants [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  7. Name the substance that is the only natural source of nicotine • cannabis • tobacco • opium • hemp [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  8. Smoking causes more than 9000 deaths in Canada from respiratory disease each year • True • False

  9. Environmental tobacco smoke is more commonly known as ________ • tar • nicotine • Second hand smoke • cannabis [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  10. Aside from caffeine, alcohol is the most used substance in Canada • True • False

  11. Using a substance past the point of intoxication is known as: • dependence • experimentation • bingeing • abuse [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  12. A breathalyzer test determines your • Blood alcohol consumption • Bodily alcohol content • Blood alcohol content • Blood alcohol quantity [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

  13. Legal liability can affect those around an intoxicated person who are in a position to make a difference. • True • False

  14. Using alcohol in a way that causes problems for the individual or for those around that person is known as ________ • Binge drinking • Alcohol abuse • intoxication • tolerance [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

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