Unit #5: Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drugs
Strand #2: Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drugs (ATOD)
2.1 Describe short-term & long-term health consequences of ATOD use.
2.2 Clarify myths regarding the scope of ATOD use among adolescents.
2.3 Locate resources in one’s community & online; and services regarding ATOD use
prevention & cessation.
2.4 Apply strategies to access & get help for self & others.
2.5 Demonstrate skills to avoid tobacco exposure & avoid or resist use of ATOD.
2.6 Describe financial, political, social, & legal influences regarding ATOD.
2.7 Analyze internal & external pressures to use of ATOD.
2.8 Apply decision-making & problem-solving steps to problems related to ATOD use.
2.9 Demonstrate ways to support others who want to stop using ATOD.
2.10 Advocate for ways schools & communities can promote a tobacco-free environment.
2.11 Present a persuasive solution to the problem of ATOD use among youth. Unit #5: Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drugs
Tobacco
Intro List
Pre-Test
1.
What is tobacco?
2.
List short-term effects of tobacco use.
3.
List long-term effects of tobacco use.
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Tobacco Tuesday Presentations
-What is tobacco?
-What is tobacco addiction?
-Is nicotine the only harmful part of tobacco?
-How many teens abuse tobacco?
-How does tobacco deliver its effects?
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-What happens when someone uses tobacco for a long period of time?
-What are the other adverse health effects of tobacco?
-How is tobacco addiction treated? Find two resources for help in our
community.
-Additional Notes:
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Short- & Long-Term Effects of Tobacco
__________–Term Effects:
- A person's blood pressure and heart rate are
__________.
- Blood flow to the body's extremities, such as
_______and ______ is reduced.
- There is short-term stimulation to the brain and
_________ system.
- Reduced __________is seen in some people.
- Smokers get more ______ and _______ due to a
reduced immune system.
- Reduced potency in men and fertility in women.
- Bad effects on _________women and their unborn
babies.
Physical Appearance can ________, smoking can create:
- foul breath
- stained _______ and ________
- Intense coughing
- Reduced or ______ of taste and smell
- Smoking affects the largest organ in the body, the
________ and makes people look ________, earlier.
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_______- Term Effects:
- Smoking can Cause __________Diseases:
- Pneumonia
- Chronic bronchitis
- Incurable __________ and in some cases fatal
- Due to the heart overworking and vascular decease,
_________disease is common, which leads to _______
attacks.
Some Cancers related to smoking include:
- Lung, ______, throat, ________, bladder, and
_________.
- Due to the reduced _______ flow to the body's
extremities like the legs and feet, vascular disease in
these areas can cause painful ________ that are often
impossible to cure.
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Journal: Please write yourself a letter on the next blank page. The letter
should include why you will not smoke any type of tobacco. Give specifics
reasons from what you’ve learned. No fewer than 4 sentences.
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Drugs
Using kidshealth.orgàTeensàDrugs&AlcoholàDrugsàDrugs: What You Should Know
These days, drugs can be found everywhere, and it may seem like everyone's doing them. Lots
of people are tempted by the excitement or escape that drugs seem to offer.
But learning the facts about drugs can help you see the risks of chasing this excitement or
escape. Here's what you need to know.
The Deal on Substances (page 1; please write 3 facts)
W hy People Take Drugs (page 2; please write 3 facts)
Amphetamines (page 3)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
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Cocaine & Crack (page 4)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
Cough & Cold Medicines (page 5)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
Depressants (page 6)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
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Ecstasy (page 7)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
GHB (page 8)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
Heroin (page 9)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
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Inhalants (page 10)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
Ketamine (page 11)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
LSD (page 12)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
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Marijuana (page 13)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
Methamphetamine (page 14)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
Rohypnol (page 16)
Definition:
Street Names:
How They’re Used:
Effects & Dangers:
Addictiveness:
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Journal Reflections-What Did You Learn?
1. Anyone Can Become Addicted to Drugs?
a.
b.
c.
2.
Life’s Complicated
a.
b.
3.
Why Are Drugs So Hard to Quit?
a.
b.
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11 Facts About Teen & Drug Use
1. More teen dies from prescriptions than heroin & cocaine combined.
2.
22.7% smoke weed, 16.3% smoke cigs
3.
THC (Active ingredient in weed that causes addiction) is 5x stronger.
4.
⅓ of teens who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from
other’s prescription.
5.
US represents 5% of world’s population & 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60%
of teens who abuse prescriptions get them free from friends.
6.
5.4% in 2009 & 7.5% in 2014 for Adderall Use
7.
54% don’t think steroids are harmful
8.
8th grade- 28% alcohol, 15% cigs, & 16.5% weed
9.
Learn about risks from parents=50% less to use
10.
6.5% of seniors smoke weed daily. <20% think it’s harmful. <40% see regular
use harmful.
11.
50% of HS seniors do not think it’s harmful to try crack/cocaine. 40%-heroin.
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Prescription Drugs
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Steroids
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Alcohol
-What To Do Why do young people drink……
Why drink when we could……
If someone pressures a teen to take a drink, you could……
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-What’s Your Alcohol IQ? 1.
Alcohol is a stimulant.
2.
Under the influence of alcohol, everything may appear to be fuzzy; drinkers may slur
their words and have difficulty hearing, tasting, and smelling.
3.
Under the influence of alcohol, a drinker’s ability to think, speak, and move may slow
way down.
4.
Under the influence of alcohol, drinkers are usually calm, thoughtful, and easygoing.
5.
Drinking alcohol over a long period of time may damage a person’s self-control and
ability to plan, think, and make decisions.
6.
Alcohol does not affect memory.
7.
Alcohol may make it difficult for drinkers to keep their balance or hold on to things.
8.
Under the influence of alcohol, a drinker may be emotional and weepy.
9.
Alcohol will help a person sleep.
10.
Drinking alcohol will help a person lose weight.
11.
People attending a winter football game should drink alcohol to keep warm.
12.
The more alcohol people drink, the hungrier and thirstier they will become.
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