1. UNIT 4 NOTES CHAPTER 24 – 25 – 26

2. CHAPTER 24 NOTES TOBACCO WHY YOUNG PEOPLE START SMOKING EVERY DAY 6000 TEENS START SMOKING 3000 BECOME REGULAR SMOKERS 90% OF ADULT SMOKERS STARTED AS A TEEN 2.6 MILLON PACKS ARE SOLD ILLEGALLY EVERY DAY

3. DEATHS FROM SMOKING 420 THOUSAND SMOKING 105 THOUSAND ALCOHOL 46 THOUSAND CAR ACCIDENTS 31 THOUSAND SUICIDE

4. REASONS WHY TEENS START SMOKING 1. TO SEEM OLDER, MORE SOPHISTICATED 2. BECAUSE OF PEER PRESSURE 3. DUE TO ADVERTISING 4. BELIEF THEY CAN QUIT ANYTIME 5. FOR THE SHORT TERM STIMULANT EFFECT 6. FOR RELAXATION AND STRESS RELIEF

5. NICOTINE FACTS NICOTINE IS A DEADLY POISON USED IN INSECTICIDES CIGARETTES CONTAIN FORMALDEHYDE CONTAIN CHEMICALS THAT MAKE PAINT,TOILET CLEANER AND ANTI FREEZE POISONOUS

6. WHAT IS IN CIGARETTES NICOTINE – THE ADDICTIVE DRUG TAR CARBON MONOXIDE 43 CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER (CARCINOGENS)

7. OTHER FORMS OF TOBACCO SMOKELESS TOBACCO CIGARS PIPES

8. ADDICTION PHYSICAL – BODY NEEDS IT PYSCHOLOGICAL – MIND NEEDS IT

9. DISEASES TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM CHRONIC BRONCHITIS EMPHYSEMA LUNG CANCER

10. DISEASES TO THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM MAKES THE HEART WORK HARDER SPEEDS UP THE PULSE RATE CONSTRICTS THE BLOOD VESSELS CONTRIBUTES TO PLAQUE BUILD UP IN THE BLOOD VESSELS

11. DANGERS OF SMOKELESS TOBACCO LEUKOPLAKIA GUM DISEASE LOOSE TEETH BAD BREATH ORAL CANCER

12. EFFECTS OF SMOKE ON NON SMOKER PASSIVE SMOKE – INHALED BY THE SMOKER AND IS IN A CLOSED ENVIROMENT MAINSTREAM SMOKE – SMOKE THAT THE SMOKER BLOWS OFF SIDE STREAM SMOKE – COMES FROM BURNING TOBACCO

13. SMOKING DURING PREGNANCY 6200 DEATHS OF CHILDREN 2800 DEATHS FROM LOW BIRTH WEIGHT NICOTINE PASSES THROUGH THE PLACENTA TO THE BABY

14. CHOOSING TO BE TOBACCO FREE NICOTINE WITHDRAWL NICOTINE SUBSTITUTES BENEFITS OF QUITTING TIPS FOR QUITTING

15. CHAPTER 25 NOTES WHAT IS ALCOHOL ALCOHOL AND TEENS

16. WHY YOUNG PEOPLE DRINK TO ESCAPE PRESSURE TO FEEL BETTER TO DEAL WITH STRESS TO FEEL MORE SELF CONFIDENT BECAUSE THEIR FRIENDS ARE DOING IT

17. CHAPTER 25 CONTINUED BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT EFFECTS ON THE BODY BRAIN – CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LIVER - FATTY ACID BLOOD VESSELS HEART KIDNEYS STOMACH

18. DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE REDUCES THE ABILITY TO JUDGE DISTANCES REDUCES THE ABILITY TO JUDGE YOUR OWN ABILITY ADDS TO FORGETFULNESS DISTORTS PERCEPTIONS

19. LONG TERM EFFECTS OF DRINKING BRAIN DAMAGE CHRONIC LIVER PROBLEMS TOLERANCE AND DEPENDENCE WITHDRAWL SYNERGISTIC EFFECT

20. STAGES OF ALCOHOLISM STAGE 1: SOCIAL DRINKING STAGE 2: PERSON CANNOT STOP DRINKING STAGE 3: DRINKING BECOMES MORE IMPORTANT THAN A PERSONS LIFE

21. CHAPTER 26 NOTES SUBSTANCE ABUSE TRENDS IN TEEN USE 1. TEENS ARE STARTING YOUNGER 2. USE IN 12 – 17 YEAR OLDS DOUBLED FROM 1992 – 1996 3. IN 1996 ABOUT 9% OF TEENS USED DRUGS

22. WHY TEENS START USING DRUGS THEY SEE THE FRIENDS/PARENTS USING PEER PRESSURE THEY WANT TO FIT IN THEY SEE DRUGS GLAMORIZED ON TV AND IN THE MOVIES

23. DANGERS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE SYNERGISTIC EFFECT STD’S TOLERANCE PHYSIOLOGICAL DEPENDENCE WITHDRAWL PSYCHOLOIGICAL DEPENDENCE ADDICTION

24. TYPES OF DRUGS PSYCHOACTIVE STIMULANTS DEPRESSANTS NARCOTICS

25. STEROIDS AND OTHER HARMFUL DRUGS ANABOLIC STEROIDS CANABIS AND DERIVATIVES INHALANTS DESIGNER DRUGS LOOK ALIKE DRUGS