Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

1. All about alcohol poisoning

a. List the 6 signs of alcohol poisoning.

b. If a person has alcohol poisoning, how do you know if/when you should call 911?

2. All about alcoholism

a. Define alcoholism.

b. List 5 signs that a person is an alcoholic.

c. Name an organization where an alcoholic might find help and one where a teen who has a friend
or family member who is an alcoholic might find help.

3. All about tobacco

a. List 10 diseases that are caused by smoking.

b. List 5 other negative effects of using tobacco.

4. Pick one drug or class of drug (stimulant, hallucinogen, narcotic, etc.) and do the following

a. Provide a description of the drug.

b. Describe the effects the drug has on the brain.

c. Describe the physical and mental responses to using that drug.