Tobacco
Psychoactive Drugs
"Pot-pourri"
College Trends
Suicide
100
This ingredient is known to increase the addictiveness of nicotine.
What is Ammonia.
100
In recent years, this state’s the leading cause of injury death is prescription drug over doses (surpassing motor vehicle crashes).
What is OHIO?
100
More teens are in treatment with a primary diagnosis of this drug dependence than for all other illicit drugs combined.
What is marijuana dependence?

Source: Treatment Episodes Data Set (TEDS) 1992-2002, SAMHSA, 2006

100
These are two of the four male college sports that use smokeless tobacco more than any other sport or non-athlete college male.
What is BASEBALL (41%), WRESTLING (39%), ICE HOCKEY (35%), and LACROSSE (32%). Other NCAA male sports (eg, football, 29%; golf, 27%; water polo, 25%; soccer, 21%; track and field, 13%; basketball, 12%)

(National Collegiate Athletic Association, unpublished data, 2001).

100
This is the term social scientists currently use to replace the previously described “Successful Suicide.”
What is “Completed Suicide!”

200
This term refers to someone who is in the practice of smoking regularly but not daily, doesn't consider themselves smokers, and often smoke as an accessory to drinking.
What is a social smoker.
200
This is the world's most widely used psychoactive substance.
What is caffeine?
200
Heavy marijuana use impairs young people's ability to succeed in school by effecting this study skill.
What is

1. problems with memory/retaining information 2. concentration 3. motivation. 4. problems learning.

Source: NIDA. Marijuana: Facts for Teens, 2008 Source: Pope HG et al., "Early-onset cannabis use and cognitive deficits: what is the nature of the association?" Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 69(3): 303-310, 2003.

200
Alcohol is used in 90% of these offenses on college campuses.
What is sexual assault?
200
This is the goal of suicide.
What is end the pain?!? (Not death)

300
This is the average number of attempts required for successful smoking cessation.
What is seven!
300
The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) has found this drug to be more likely associated with violence than any other drug.
What is alcohol?
300
The earlier the age of initiation for marijuana use is the most important predictor of this.
What is addiction or need for drug treatment?

The earlier kinds start using marijuana, the more likely they are to become dependent on this or other illicit drugs later in life.

300
This is one negative result a campus with the reputation of a “party school” may encounter
What is:

1. declining retention rates

2. increased expenses due to vandalism

3. diminished reputation.

4. attract students who engage in high-risk behaviors

5. discourage prospective students who are looking for an academically rigorous institution.

The accuracy of The Princeton Review's rankings has also been questioned, especially with regards to the larger schools. Experts argue that the sample size of students surveyed at each college (three hundred students, on average) is not enough to provide a truthful depiction of student behavior. "It's positively unscientific," said Dr. Henry Weschler of the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Studies Program.

300
This is the effect the cost of beer has to Suicidal behaviors among College Students.
What is suicidal behavior among college students is lower where the price of beer is higher.

(http://www.nber.org/digest/aug02/w8810.html)

400
This state is the 4th largest consumer of tobacco products for students age 12-17.
What is OHIO!!
400
These are three of the most common illicit drugs found at Rave Parties providing a stimulant and psychedelic effect:
What is

MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, Ketamine, Methamphetamine, and LSD

NIDA-supported research has shown that use of club drugs can cause serious health problems. Used in combination with alcohol, these drugs can be even more dangerous.

400
Young people who use marijuana weekly have double the risk of this mental illness later in life.
What is Depression and Schizophrenia. Heavy Marijuana users are more likely than non-users to be diagnosed with schizophrenia later in life. A recent study found that people who had used marijuana more than 50 times before the age of 18, had a threefold increased risk of developing schizophrenia later in life. Source: Zammit, S et al., "Self-reported cannabis use as a risk factor for schizophrenia in Swedish conscripts of 1969: historical cohort study," British Medical Journal, 325:1199-1201, 2002 Arseneault L, et al., "Cannabis use in adolescence and risk for adult psychosis: longitudinal prospective study," British Medical Journal, 325:1212-1213, 2002 Source: Patton, GC et al. "Cannabis use and mental health in young people: cohort study." British Medical Journal, 325: 1195�1198, 2002
400
Residential Housing evaluates the number of substance-free residence halls each year based on the demand of the students. Since 2010 the numbers of substance free rooms available to students have Increased? Decreased? Or remained stable?
What is DECREASED!

Before 2010 there were 430 substance-free rooms. Since 2010, it has dropped to 200 rooms.

(Dorm drinking drives underage citations, Publication Date: January 25, 2012, The Post. Pg. 1)

400
This is the most common response/reaction to hearing a threat of suicide.
What is say nothing? Followed by changing the subject and ridicule.
500
This establishment is gaining popularity in the U.S. and provides consumers water-pipes for smoking a variety of sweetened and flavored tobaccos.
What is a Hookah Bar?
500
The class of drugs that are not manufactured to be drugs.
What is/are inhalants?
500
This is the number of cigarettes (in terms of how many chemicals and carcinogens the user takes in) that would equal 1 joint.
What is one pack (20 cigarettes)?
500
This is the number of ounces of Beer, Wine, and mixed drink that constitutes one drink.
What is One 12 oz. beer One 5 oz. wine One 1.5 oz. shot of hard liquor
500
Students living on campus

or

Students living off campus

have higher suicidal behaviors.

What is Students living on campus?

Students living on campus are found to be more likely to engage in suicidal behaviors because of their higher drug and alcohol use than those living off campus.

http://www.nber.org/digest/aug02/w8810.html)

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