BYU Health education Unit 6

Jade is afraid her friend Joshua may be having some drug addiction problems. Which behaviors might Jade recognize as signs of a drug problem? Choose all that apply. 1. Joshua will text Jade at 3 am because he can't sleep 2. Joshua is usually even-tempered, but he has been very moody lately 3. Joshua's eyes are red and watery, but he explains he has never had allergies

1, 2 and 3

Jarvis believes his friend Julia has begun abusing drugs. What signs might Jarvis have seen in Julia to clue him in? Choose all that apply. 1. unusual depression or energy 2. losing interest in hobbies 3. wanting to form new relationships 4. open and honest conversations 5. awake or asleep at odd hours

1, 2 and 5

Jack noticed that his drug use doesn't feel the same as it did the first time. He has increased his doses, and feels terrible when he hasn't used in a while. He feels like he needs it. This means he has ________. Choose all that apply. 1. developed a tolerance 2. created a habit of taking the drug 3. developed a drug problem 4. become addicted

1, 2, 3 and 4

Jana's family has a history of alcoholism. What are some health risks Jana should be worried about associated with heavy use of alcohol? Choose all that apply. 1. liver inflammation 2. cancer 3. heart damage 4. pancreatic damage

1, 2, 3 and 4

What part of you do drugs affect? Select all that apply. 1. your intellectual capacity, your mood, and your memories 2. your ability to handle your emotions 3. your ability to reason rationally and to interact with other people 4. your brain's ability to perceive and use dopamine

1, 2, 3 and 4

Josephine, a pregnant friend of yours, comes to you to ask about what could happen if she takes drugs while her baby is still developing. What should you tell her? 1. It could lead to a stillborn birth. 2. There are no known negative effects of taking drugs while pregnant. 3. It could lead to developmental problems for the baby, but no mental or behavioral problems. 4. It could lead to the baby being underweight or premature. 5. It could lead to a higher risk of birth defects.

1, 4 and 5

What do alcohol and tobacco have in common? 1. Both increase risk of cancer. 2. Both lead to lung problems 3. Both cause dental issues 4. Both induce slurring of words in their users

1. Both increase risk of cancer.

Joanna's friend, Jan, admits to Joanna that her drug addiction has relapsed. What does Jan mean by this? 1. She has returned to drug use. 2. She has decided to take action against drugs. 3. She is getting the help she needs. 4. She has overcome it.

1. She has returned to drug use.

What is the legal status of heroin in the USA? 1. illegal 2. legal with restrictions 3. legal without restrictions

1. illegal

What is the legal status of caffeine in the USA? 1. legal without restrictions 2. illegal with restrictions 3. legal with restrictions 4. illegal

1. legal without restrictions

Neurons are built to _________. 1. send electrical messages 2. help absorb nutrients 3. provide framework 4. move and stretch

1. send electrical messages

Match the benefits with their corresponding descriptions. 1. Be emotionally and mentally there for the people you care about 2. Feel own emotions and have real moods 3. Better judgment because of unimpaired brain -- live longer 4. Better student and better employee 5. No cancer, liver disease, lung damage, or other problems related to drug habits 6. Won't have jail time for drug charges 7. More money because it won't be wasted every year, every week, every day to support drug use a. Education and career benefits b. Emotional benefits c. Financial benefits d. Lifespan benefits e. Health benefits f. Social benefits g. Freedom benefits (NUMBERS AND LETTERS WILL NOT BE THE SAME ON THE TEST!!!!)

1:f, 2:b, 3:d, 4:a, 5:e, 6:g, 7:c

Jessie is hanging out with her friends when one of them pulls out a joint (marijuana). Although Jessie doesn't really want to participate, her friends start passing it around. How should Jessie respond when it gets to her? Choose all that apply. 1. openly criticize their behavior, then leave 2. suggest something else 3. refuse with a smile 4. pretend to smoke it, then pass it on 5. call her friends out on it

2 and 3

For a drug to be placed on the Schedule I drug list, the drug must have _________. Choose all that apply. 1. accepted therapeutic functions 2. a lack of accepted safety for use of the drug 3. a high potential for abuse 4. no currently accepted medical use 5. low potential for abuse

2, 3 and 4

Josie has noticed some strange changes in her friend James. These observations lead her to believe that James may have a drug problem. What might she have noticed to bring her to that conclusion? Choose all that apply. 1. enjoying social interaction 2. changes in behavior 3. mood swings 4. open conversation 5. an increase in sneezing 6. trouble sleeping or oversleeping

2, 3 and 6

Jillian is researching the effects of alcohol on the human body. What might she find in her research? 1. Alcohol leads to increased tobacco use. 2. Alcohol leads to heart damage. 3. Alcohol leads to a more regular heartbeat. 4. Alcohol leads to lower blood pressure.Which drug has been increasing in use since 2008? methamphetamine cocaine marijuana heroin

2. Alcohol leads to heart damage.

Which of the following is a requirement for a drug to be called a "controlled substance"? 1. The drug can be manufactured, distributed, or dispensed without any legal action. 2. The drug has a high potential for abuse. 3. The drug can safely be handed out as an "over-the-counter" drug. 4. The drug has been used for medical procedures.

2. The drug has a high potential for abuse.

What is not a sign that drugs are being abused? 1.harmfully using psychoactive substances 2. accepting drugs from a doctor 3. becoming dependent on drugs or alcohol 5. overindulging on an addictive substance

2. accepting drugs from a doctor

Binge drinking does not lead to _______. 1. alcohol poisoning 2. experiencing a sharpness in memory 3. neurological damage 4. passing out and not being able to wake up easily

2. experiencing a sharpness in memory

Josephina sees her older brother drinking and smoking with his friends after school nearly every day. She has learned about the negative impact of drug use, but her brother isn't a bad person. To her, alcohol and cigarettes are completely normal. What type of negative influence should Josephina resist? 1. expectations 2. family environment 3. personality type 4. media messages 5. rebellion 6. boredom or experimentation 7. advertising

2. family environment

Judith tells Jason about her drug habit. What should Jason do to help her? 1. stop her from talking; talking makes it worse 2. inform her about treatment available and help her find the right care 3. make sure she doesn't go to an adult since she'll just get in trouble 4. determine whether or not she sees drugs as a bad thing and decide

2. inform her about treatment available and help her find the right care

What is the legal status of over-the-counter medicines in the USA? 1. illegal 2. legal without restrictions 3. legal with restrictions

2. legal without restrictions

The use of drugs in teenagers is going down except for which drug? 1. ecstasy 2. marijuana 3. heroin 4. cocaine

2. marijuana

Sean drinks a cup of coffee every morning with his breakfast. He enjoys the increase in focus he feels, as well as feeling more energetic and the faster pounding of his heart. What "type" of drug is this? 1. depressant 2. stimulant 3. hallucinogen 4. dehallucinogen

2. stimulant

Jimmy wants to tell his friend Juleka about the physical health benefits she could receive by giving up smoking. What could he tell her? 1. Being drug-free means being charge of what you do, when, how and why. 2. Being drug-free means feeling your own emotions and having real moods. 3. Being drug-free means less chance of getting cancer, liver disease, or lung damage. 4. Being drug-free means people liking you better

3. Being drug-free means less chance of getting cancer, liver disease, or lung damage.

With Jackie's drug abuse problem, she has become concerned that she doesn't feel her emotions the way she used to. What are some emotional benefits available to her if she quits her drug habit? 1. She will be in charge of what she does, and she won't have jail time for drug charges. 2. She will make a better student and a better employee. 3. She will feel her own emotions and have real moods. 4. She will have better judgment because she has an unimpaired brain. 5. She won't get cancer, liver disease, lung damage, or other problems related to drug habits. 6. People will like her better because she is emotionally and mentally there for the people she cares about. 7. She won't have to pay money every year, every week, every day to support drug use.

3. She will feel her own emotions and have real moods.

When reading a medication bottle, Janet sees a warning label against taking this medication when pregnant. Why might this warning be there? 1. Taking this medication could decrease the hormones sent to the baby. 2. Taking this medication could sent the mother into a depressive cycle. 3. Taking this medication could put the baby at a higher risk for birth defects. 4. Taking this medication while pregnant could render the medication ineffective.

3. Taking this medication could put the baby at a higher risk for birth defects.

Jaden is trying to quit smoking. How might he best succeed? 1. switch to another habit, like chewing tobacco 2. spend time with others who smoke so he can be reminded of how unhealthy it is 3. breaking all the little habits associated with using drugs 4. researching the effects of smoking as a way to scare himself straight

3. breaking all the little habits associated with using drugs

Scientists are working on a new allergy drug. They are in the testing stages where they look for side effects in test subjects. They find the drug makes the subjects drowsy and slows their reaction time. In addition, their heart rate decreases, and they seem to have poor concentration. What "type" of drug would this be classified under? 1. stimulant 2. hallucinogen 3. depressant 4. dehallucinogen

3. depressant

Doctors have stopped prescribing a certain drug usually used to help with migraines and vision problems. The patients have complained that after using the drug, time seems to slow down, they feel off, and most worryingly, they see and hear things that aren't there. What "type" of drug would this be classified under? 1. dehallucinogen 2. depressant 3. hallucinogen 4. stimulant

3. hallucinogen

What is the legal status of alcohol in the USA? 1. legal without restrictions 2. illegal 3. legal with restrictions 4. illegal with restrictions

3. legal with restrictions

Which drug has been increasing in use since 2008? 1. methamphetamine 2. cocaine 3. marijuana 4. heroin

3. marijuana

What is an example of abusing drugs? 1. being prescribed medication from a doctor and using it for its intended purpose 2. using eye drops 3. overindulging in cocaine and becoming dependent on it 4. taking over-the-counter medication for a cough and easing off when the cough ceases

3. overindulging in cocaine and becoming dependent on it

Jarik tells his friend Jaku that he is afraid he might be developed a tolerance for ibuprofen. Jaku doesn't quite know what Jarik means. How could Jarik explain it to him? 1. He doesn't have a reason to take the medication anymore. 2. A rash is starting to break out every time he takes the medication. 3. He is getting used to the pain and doesn't need ibuprofen anymore. 4. He needs more ibuprofen to feel the same levels of relief he used to.

4. He needs more ibuprofen to feel the same levels of relief he used to.

What is the legal status of cocaine in the USA? 1. legal with restrictions 2. illegal with restrictions 3. legal without restrictions 4. illegal

4. illegal

Jamie decides to go to Jade for someone to talk to about her drug problem. What could Jade do that would be most helpful for Jamie? 1. make sure she feels really bad about what she has done 2. discourage her from seeing an adult because she'll just get in trouble 3. give her one more chance to become clean 4. listen to her without making judgments

4. listen to her without making judgments

Jonathan is offered a drink while he's at a back-to-school party. How might Jonathan deal with this situation? 1. freeze 2. scoff at his friends' poor choices 3. take the drink, but give it to somebody else 4. refuse with a smile

4. refuse with a smile

Stacey drinks a caffeinated Mountain Dew. After a few minutes, she finds she has more energy and a better ability to concentrate. She can feel her heart beat faster, and she doesn't feel tired anymore. What "type" of drug would this be classified under? 1. depressant 2. hallucinogen 3. dehallucinogen 4. stimulant

4. stimulant

Jace finds his paycheck disappearing faster than normal ever since he started indulging in alcohol. What financial benefits could he see by giving it up? 1. He will have better judgment because he has an unimpaired brain. 2. He will be in charge of what he does, and he won't have jail time for drug charges. 3. He will make a better student and a better employee. 4. People will like him better because he is emotionally and mentally there for the people he cares about. 5. He won't get cancer, liver disease, lung damage, or other problems related to drug habits. 6. He will feel her own emotions and have real moods. 7. He won't have to pay money every year, every week, every day to support drug use.

7. He won't have to pay money every year, every week, every day to support drug use.

Jude's favorite song has several lines about getting stoned. Jude starts to wonder if it is nearly as fun as the song insinuates. What type of negative influence is Jude being exposed to? 1. rebellion 2. advertising 3. family environment 4. personality type 5. boredom or experimentation 6. expectations 7. media messages

7. media messages

Jillianna has a problem with authority. She often argues with her parents and looks for ways to be as different from the "goody-two-shoes" as possible. She wants to show others how angry she is with everything. What kind of negative influence is Jillianna experiencing? 1. boredom or experimentation 2. media messages 3. expectations 4. personality type 5. family environment 6. advertising 7. rebellion

7. rebellion

Dip or snuff is a healthier substitute to smoking tobacco. true or false

false

More than half of teenagers in high school smoke on a regular basis. true or false

false

Shelby is at a party, and her friends convince her to try a new drug, just once. After taking it, Shelby is startled to realize that she is seeing things that aren't there. Everything seems to be moving in slow motion. What "type" of drug is this? 1. dehallucinogen 2. hallucinogen 3. stimulant 4. depressant

hallucinogen

Addiction is considered a disease true or false

true

An addiction is difficult to control, even when the harmful consequences are known. true or false

true

The vast majority of teens don't drink regularly true or false

true

There is help available for minors who may be suffering from drug addiction true or false

true

When you're addicted to drugs, you find it hard to stop, even when you know the negative consequences. true or false

true