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2.04 DBA – Tobacco, Alcohol, Marijuana, and Other Drugs

Tobacco, Alcohol, Marijuana, and Other Drugs Worksheet

Pretend that you are preparing a presentation for your class to help your classmates understand the effects of drug use on a teenager. Fill in the boxes below for each type of substance. Long-Term Effects of Alcohol High blood pressure, stroke, heart disease, liver disease, Breast cancer, mouth cancer, throat cancer, and digestive problems. Pancreatitis, Malnutrition, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, antisocial disorders, and cirrhosis.

Short-Term Effects of Alcohol Alcohol poisoning, hangover, risky behavior, slowed reaction time, slurred speech, falls and accidents, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, and passing out. Decreased coordination, headaches, diarrhea, drowsiness, upset stomachs, anemia, blackouts, impaired judgement, and distorted vision and hearing.

Long-Term Effects of Marijuana Short-Term Effects of Marijuana Short-term memory problems, severe Decline in IQ, poor school anxiety, strange behavior such as performance, higher chance of hearing, or smelling something that isn’t dropping out, impaired thinking ability to learn, impaired ability to there, panic, hallucinations, loss of sense of personal identity. perform complex tasks, potential opiate abuse, and addiction. Potential development of opiate Lowered reaction time, increased heart rate, increased risk of a heart attack, abuse, relationship problems, intimate partner violence, antisocial increased risk of stroke, issues with coordination, sexual problems (For behavior, stealing, lying, financial males), up to seven times more likely to difficulty, and a greater chance of being unemployed or not being good contract sexually transmitted infections. at getting a job.

Long-Term Effects of Tobacco

Short-Term Effects of Tobacco

Reduced life expectancy, asthma, tuberculosis, respiratory and lung issues such as COPD and emphysema, heart disease, stroke, vascular dementia, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, diabetes. Cancers: Lung, Bladder, Blood (leukemia), cervix, colon, rectum, esophagus, breast, kidney, larynx, liver, pancreas, stomach, throat, tongue, tonsils, and trachea cancer.

Bad breath, momentary stimulation followed by withdrawal, reduced brain activity, fatigue, dizziness, dulling sense of taste, and dulling sense of smell.

Coughing, shortness of breath, increased blood pressure, increased heart rate, decreased blood flow, nausea, and headaches.

Short-Term Effects of Prescription Long-Term Effects of Prescription Drug Use Drug Use Seizure, dehydration, loss of Organ damage/failure, kidney or liver appetite, increased heart rate, damage/failure, tolerance to medication increased blood pressure, increased and needing more of said drug to body temperature, dilation of pupils, experience its effects, psychological and nausea. addiction and cravings, increased mental health symptoms, withdrawal symptoms, and decreased cognitive function. Disturbed sleep patterns, Respiratory failure, intense withdrawal bizarre/erratic behavior, violent symptoms, brain damage, loss of behavior, hallucinations, cognitive function, overdose, death, addiction, extreme weight loss, hyperexcitability, irritability, convulsions, panic and psychosis. malnutrition, and paranoia.

1. The brain compensates for a drug’s high with its own period of low which can be manifested in several psychological effects. Explain how those psychological effects could be dangerous to your classmates in relation to their academic performance. Mental health problems can affect their energy levels, concentration, mental ability, optimism, hindering performance, depression, and anxiety. This can cause them to fail class and have a dramatically massive drop in effort when doing assignments. A lowered concentration can easily cause a student to not understand a certain part of a subject, allowing for failure even after the student attempted to study.

2. Users tend to become more paranoid over time. Explain why this would cause problems for you or a classmate. They might be unable to focus whilst in class, due to fearing of what could happen in the next few minutes. This can impact studying and make them unable to focus as well as they could before, even causing listening issues while talking to somebody. This can also result in being socially isolated from other people and being more suspicious of others.

3. Many addicts report feeling consistently anxious and struggle to stay focused or sit for a long period of time. This behavior often interferes with work performance, relationships, and many other aspects of daily life is called anxiety. Explain how this anxiety could affect a classmate's social wellness at school. A student could be unable to listen to a teacher while they are discussing a subject with the class, causing their grades to most likely lowering as a result. It can cause rifts in relationships due to possible stealing for money to satisfy an addiction. Anxiety can cause physical issues such as a racing heart, fast breathing, tense muscles, sweaty palms, trembling hands/legs and a queasy stomach. Anxiety can also cause sleep disturbance, which can cause sleeping in class; that can result in getting in trouble with the teachers/faculty or cause a student to miss a possibly key concept in class.

Reflection: In a paragraph with 5-6 thoughtful sentences, describe how tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and other drug use can negatively affect your wellness. Tobacco can sadly result in many serious and very life-threatening chronic diseases, such as various cancers, respiratory issue, and just has a negative impact on your life. It can increase plenty of terrible issues but also cause bad breath, a smell of smoke on your clothes, ruin how your teeth look, cause various lung issues, weakens your immune system. It is also filled with more than 70 cancer causing chemicals, such as formaldehyde, naphthalene, toluene, and lead. Ingesting alcohol can cause depression or aggression in some cases, causing relationships to begin failing, possible colleges being thrown out of the window, being sued due to not being able to think straight, or even being taken advantage of due to the intoxication. Along with the other things listed, marijuana can impair you brain, cause lung inflammation/irritation, serious addiction, anxiety, seizures, and stuff muscles from muscle spasms. Al of these can possibly ruin your life, cause health problems, emotional issues, sleep disorders, and much more. All of this is not at all worth the momentary feeling of pleasure this can cause so the risks should be known when using all of the drugs listed....