Health Test- True and False

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T/F- Alcohol consumption causes the kidneys to decrease urine output

F- Alcohol consumption causes the kidneys to increase urine output

T/F- Any drug that alters brain activity is a stimulant drug

F- Any drug that alters brain activity is a psychoactive drug

T/F- Cocaine and crack are both addictive hallucinogenic drugs

F- Cocaine and crack are both addictive stimulant drugs

T/F- Craving alcohol and an inability to limit the amount of alcohol one consumes are symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome

F- Craving alcohol and an inability to limit the amount of alcohol one consumes are symptoms of alcoholism

T/F- Drug abuse affects the individual by contributing to a rise in health care costs

F- Drug abuse affects the society by contributing to a rise in health care costs

T/F- Ecstasy, LSD, and PCP are all examples of opiate drugs

F- Ecstasy, LSD, and PCP are all examples of hallucinogenic drugs

T/F- Ethanol is not addictive

F- Ethanol is addictive

T/F- Marijuana raises the level of a brain chemical called testosterone

F- Marijuana raises the level of a brain chemical called dopamine

T/F- Marijuana smoke contains less cancer-causing chemicals than tobacco smoke

F- Marijuana smoke contains more cancer-causing chemicals than tobacco smoke

T/F- Physiological dependence is a leading cause of crime, suicide, and unintentional injuries

F- Substance abuse is a leading cause of crime, suicide, and unintentional injuries

T/F- Substances whose fumes are sniffed to give an effect are called steroids

F- Substances whose fumes are sniffed to give an effect are called inhalants

T/F- Teens who drink alcohol are less likely to develop alcohol dependence than individuals who wait until adulthood to begin drinking

F- Teens who drink alcohol are more likely to develop alcohol dependence than individuals who wait until adulthood to begin drinking

T/F- The first stage in the development of alcoholism is dependence

F- The first stage in the development of alcoholism is abuse

T/F- A person who has developed tolerance needs more of a drug to achieve the same effect

T

T/F- Fights are more likely to occur at parties where alcohol is used

T

T/F- In young people, alcohol use increases the risk of stroke

T

T/F- Individuals who ignore their own needs in order to focus on an alcoholic friend or family member are codependent

T

T/F- It is estimated that 25 percent of all youth are exposed to family alcohol abuse

T

T/F- Peer pressure plays a role in the choices a teen makes about drug use

T

T/F- Psychoactive drug use by teens can lead to addiction

T

T/F- Rohypnol and GHB are both known as date-rape drugs

T

T/F- Smoking marijuana may damage the immune system

T

T/F- Sobriety us a term used to describe living without alcohol.

T

T/F- Staying alcohol free enhances physical and mental health

T

T/F- Steroid use often results in depression, paranoia, and violent behavior

T

T/F- The amount of ethanol that leads to intoxication is different from person to person

T


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