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Grade 7 & 8 Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs Standard 1: Essential Concepts 1.6.A Explain the short- and long-term consequences of using alcohol and other drugs to cope with problems. 1.8.A Explain school policies and community laws related to the use, possession, and sale of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.
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Grade 7.5.b Earth and Life History (Earth Sciences) Structure and Function in Living Systems 5. The anatomy and physiology of plants and animals illustrate the complementary nature of structure and function. As a basis for understanding this concept: b. Students know organ systems function because of the contributions of individual organs, tissues, and cells. The failure of any part can affect the entire system.
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What serious medical condition(s) do I need to have to qualify for a MMIC? AIDS; anorexia; arthritis; cachexia (wasting syndrome); cancer; chronic pain; glaucoma; migraine; persistent muscle spasms (i.e., spasms associated with multiple sclerosis); seizures (i.e., epileptic seizures); severe nausea; any other chronic or persistent medical symptom that either substantially limits a person’s ability to conduct one or more of major life activities as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, or if not alleviated, may cause serious harm to the person’s safety, physical, or mental health. Source: http://www.cdph.ca.gov
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No. Top Must-Know 10 Facts About Marijuana Cards in California 1. You have to get a doctor recommendation to get a marijuana card in California. 2. Marijuana is still illegal by federal law. 3. No doctor can prescribe you marijuana. 4. Only the health department can approve you for a medical marijuana cards in California. 5. There are state laws that must be abided by if you have a card. 6. California medical marijuana cards are only valid for 1 year. 7. Your card must be presented to law enforcement upon request. 8. You won’t get arrested for using cannabis if you have a card. 9. You can’t be discriminated against for using medical cannabis. 10. A marijuana card in California allows you to legally purchase medical cannabis from dispensaries located in and around the state.
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Short-Term Effects The short-term effects of marijuana include: Distorted perception (sights, sounds, time, touch) Problems with memory and learning Loss of coordination Trouble with thinking and problem-solving Increased heart rate, reduced blood pressure Sometimes marijuana use can also produce anxiety, fear, distrust, or panic.
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MEDICAL CONDITIONS: Please list ANY medical condition that you have been diagnosed with or received medical care for (For example: Chronic Pain, HIV, Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack, Irritable Bowel, Seizures, Stroke, Migraines, Crohns Disease, GERD, Sinusitis, Asthma, Pneumonia, Cancer, Anorexia, Hypothyroidism, Fibromyalgia, High Cholesterol, Diabetes, Obesity, Pancreatitis, Plantar Fasciitis, ADHD etc.) __________________________________________________________________________________________ (C) PAST SURGICAL HISTORY Please list any surgeries that you have had in the past. Include the reason, date, hospital and doctor who performed the surgery _________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Are you allergic to any medications? Yes _____ No _____ If yes please list your drug allergies below: ___________________________________________________________________________________ (D) CURRENT MEDICATIONS: Please list the medications that you’re currently taking on a daily or occasional basis (please include over the counter medications such as Claritin): Include the dosage and frequency of use. ___________________________________________________________________________________ FEMALES ONLY: Are you currently using birth control? No____ Yes ____ Specify ______________ Are you currently pregnant? No ____ Yes ____ Are you currently breast feeding? No ____ Yes ____ (E) SOCIAL HISTORY How often do you drink alcohol and how many drinks do you typically consume when you drink? (For example: Typically drink 6-10 drinks every weekend)________________________________________ How often do you use any recreational drugs other than marijuana and what do you use? (Heroin, Cocaine, Ecstasy, Acid, Mushrooms etc.)__________________________________________________________ How often do you smoke cigarettes and how many do you smoke each day? ______________________
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What is it? SPICE contains dried, shredded plant material and chemical additives that are suppose to be like THC, the compound found in Cannabis. Where do I find it? It can be found in gas stations, head shops, smoke shops and the internet. Why do people use it? A reason is that it is a synthetic substitute for Marijuana and is easily accessible and some forms are legal. How safe is it? Spice can cause; vomiting, renal failure, seizures, death How prevalent is it? The National Institute on Drug Abuse stated in a poll that 1 in 9 high students have tried it in the past year. Sources; http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/infofacts/spicehttp://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/infofacts/spice http://www.justice.gov/dea/pubs/pressrel/pr022912.html
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In February 2012 the DEA used it’s emergency scheduling power to make SPICE a schedule 1 drug for a period of 6 months. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amHC9McMpjQ&feature=relmfu As SPICE becomes more prevalent, more and more news and daytime programs including Dr. Phil are airing the effects of the drug on society. http://www.usadrugscreening.com/shopping/pgm- more_information.php?id=57&=SID&gclid=COHb5N7K2K8CFaYaQgo d1kziCwhttp://www.usadrugscreening.com/shopping/pgm- more_information.php?id=57&=SID&gclid=COHb5N7K2K8CFaYaQgo d1kziCw This is the link for the K2 drug testing kit.
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Marijuana: Can’t overdose. Legal with prescription. Can be easily grown at home. Easy to use. Spice: High likelihood of overdose Many forms are illegal, legal alternatives widely available. Can be made at home with materials over internet. (amazon.com) Both Can be detected on drug tests! Highly possible to get a DUI while smoking. Illegal on campuses.
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Marijuana Anonymous: 1-800-766-6779 Alcohol & Drug Helpline: 1-800-821-4357 Local Marijuana Hotline: 1-866-847-5978 (Murrieta)
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http://www.polleverywhere.com/ multiple_choice_polls/ODQ4NzQx NDk2 Source: http://webccpa.com/2011/09/me dicinalmarijuanainca/ http://webccpa.com/2011/09/me dicinalmarijuanainca/
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