Substance Use 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CareSubstance UseBTEC NationalEdexcel Created by: amyjones1806Created on: 10-05-18 14:25 Define Nicotine A powerful, addictive drug found in tobacco 1 of 14 Define Addiction Not having control of doing, taking, or using something to the point it may cause harm 2 of 14 What Did the UK Government Say About Alcohol? 1) Any amount can increase risk of cancer. 2) People shouldn't save up units and binge at one time 3 of 14 Where is Smoking Illegal? Public Spaces 4 of 14 What Can Irritant Particles Cause? 1) Bronchitis. 2) Emphysema. 3) Asthma. 4) Smoker's Cough 5 of 14 What Can Nicotine Cause? 1) Addiction. 2) Increased blood clotting leading to Thrombosis 6 of 14 What Conditions Can Smoking Cause? 1) Stroke. 2) Gum Disease 7 of 14 What Can Tar Cause? Cancers of the Nose, Throat, Tongue, Lungs, Stomach and Bladder 8 of 14 What Can Exposure To Smoke During Pregnancy Cause? 1) Smaller babies. 2) More stillbirths. 3) More miscarriages 9 of 14 What Can Exposure To Smoke In Children Cause? 1) Being prone to chest infections. 2) Tend to be smaller and weaker. 3) Do less well in school 10 of 14 What Can Carbon Monoxide Cause? 1) Decreased oxygenation. 2) Poor growth. 3) Extra work on the heart. 4) Increased risk of Thrombosis 11 of 14 What Can Heart Disease and Poor Circulation Cause? 1) Increased blood pressure. 2) Increased risk of a heart attack. 3) Narrowing of arteries 12 of 14 What Does Substance Abuse Include? 1) The unsafe use of solvents. 2) Taking illegal drugs. 3) Misusing prescription drugs 13 of 14 What Kind Of Effects can Substance Abuse Have On The Body? Profoundly Damaging-- loss of control of actions, damage to organs/brain/liver/kidneys. Can result in death. 14 of 14
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