30 Questions
What is the main cause of 'Meth Mouth'?
Dissolved tooth enamel
Which of the following is a common side effect of anabolic steroid use?
Aggressive behavior
What is one harmful effect of meth use on oral health?
Increased rate of tooth decay
Which substance is known to have a chemical structure similar to testosterone?
Anabolic steroids
What is a common health risk associated with anabolic steroid use?
Increased risk of strokes & blood clots
'Gynecomastia' refers to which side effect observed in the text?
'Development of breasts'
What are some dangerous effects associated with substance abuse mentioned in the text?
Kidney failure and bleeding in the brain
Which of the following is a characteristic of cocaine as mentioned in the text?
Short-term effects of 15 minutes to an hour
How do stimulants like cocaine affect motor activity according to the text?
Enhance energy and motor activity
What is a potential health risk associated with substance abuse highlighted in the text?
High blood pressure and irregular heartbeats
What is the primary danger mentioned for consuming controlled substances like cocaine?
Potential for seizures and coma
How do stimulants impact alertness according to the text?
Increase alertness and attention
What is the primary characteristic of controlled substances?
They are excluded from Schedules I, II, and III
What is a common effect of overdose from hallucinogens?
Increased heart rate and blood pressure
Which substance is associated with symptoms such as hallucinations, euphoria, and vomiting?
Mescalin
What is a potential effect of MDMA (ecstasy) overdose?
Kidney failure
How do hallucinogens typically affect the user?
Alter perceptions and thinking
Which category do anabolic steroids fall under according to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act?
Anabolic steroids
What is a potential health risk associated with oxycodone abuse?
Loss of consciousness
Which substance is mentioned as having a lethal dose of 2 mg in most people?
Fentanyl
What effect can stimulants have on appetite according to the text?
Suppresses appetite
What are some dangerous effects associated with stimulant overdose?
Seizures and confusion
What is NOT listed as a characteristic of drug overdose in the text?
Enhanced cognitive function
Which substance increases feelings of energy and alertness but can result in depression later on?
Cocaine & Crack cocaine
Which of the following symptoms is common in individuals who abuse LSD?
Increased heart rate and body temperature
What visible sign is commonly associated with MDMA (Ecstasy) use?
Dilated pupils and excessive sweating
What is a characteristic symptom of methadone overdose?
Drowsiness and muscle twitches
What is a dangerous effect of PCP abuse?
Convulsions and possibly death from heart failure
Which substance is typically used as a pain reliever due to its ability to relax muscles?
Opium
What is a common visible sign of drug overdose according to the text?
Small pupils and cold clammy skin
Learn about how methamphetamine use can lead to severe dental issues known as 'Meth Mouth', including enamel erosion, gum and teeth decay, decreased saliva production, increased cravings for sugary foods, poor oral hygiene, and tooth-grinding. Explore the detrimental impact of controlled substances on oral health.
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