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Drugs and Their Effects

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What is a drug?

A substance taken to induce hallucinations

A substance found only in medicinal products

Any substance taken into the body that changes chemical reactions (correct)

A substance taken to reduce symptoms

What is an example of a medicinal drug?

Caffeine in energy drinks

Hallucinogens to induce sleep

Painkillers to reduce headaches (correct)

Alcohol to induce stimulations

What is substance abuse?

Using legal or illegal drugs in excess or the wrong way (correct)

Using illegal drugs to induce hallucinations

Using legal drugs in moderation

Drinking coffee or tea to stay awake

What can be a result of consuming too much caffeine?

<p>Caffeinism, a nasty condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can drugs be found?

<p>In food products such as tea, coffee, and energy drinks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

What is a Drug?

A drug is any substance taken into the body that changes and affects chemical reactions in the body.
Drugs can be taken legally to reduce a symptom, such as a headache, or to treat different types of infections (medicinal drugs).
Drugs can also be taken illegally to provide stimulation, induce sleep, or create hallucinations (recreational drugs).

Presence of Drugs in Food

Drugs are present in many food products, including:
- Tea
- Coffee
- Energy drinks
- Alcoholic drinks
These drugs have stimulant properties that can produce caffeinism, a condition that can lead to addiction.

Substance Abuse

Substance abuse is the use of legal or illegal drugs (substances) in the wrong way or in excess amounts.
Some drugs, although medical, can be subject to substance abuse.

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This quiz covers the basics of drugs, including medicinal and recreational drugs, and their effects on the body. It also touches on the presence of drugs in food products.