Smoking
Saying "No!"
True or False
Playing It Safer
Marijuana
100
Tobacco.
This is the main ingredient in cigarettes, cigars, and dip. It is a leaf that has the drug nicotine in it.
100
Peer Pressure.
This takes place when friends or people your own age try to get you to do something.
100
True: caffeine has an effect on the body that may have undesired effects (just like anything else someone might use).
True or false: an overdose of caffeine may include restlessness, dizziness, nausea, tense muscles, sleep disturbances, irregular heart beat.
100
Guidance counselor, doctor, school nurse, Algoma Public Health, Sault Area Hospital etc.
Name two places to go for information and help around substance use.
100
Hallucinogen.
Because marijuana produces illusions in the mind, it is called a(n) _______.
200
Carbon Monoxide.
What is the chemical in cigarettes that reduces the amount of oxygen available to your body and makes it hard for you to exercise or be good at sports?
200
Parents or family.
This group will have a great influence on how you grow up. They help to raise you and influence you daily. If they are smokers, you are more likely to try smoking.
200
False: they are mostly odorless, colourless and tasteless.
True or false: you or your friends can tell if a drug (like rohypnol, roofies, or GHB) has been slipped into your drink.
200
Take the person to quiet surroundings where they feel comfortable, stay with them/find someone else who can, validate their panic, let them know that their panic will wear off in a few hours.
What can you do to help if someone is having a ‘bad trip’ (or a disturbing experience typically associated with use of one or more of various hallucinogens/drugs)
200
Any 3: pot, grass, weed, Mary Jane, joint, Acapulco Gold, dope, loco weed etc.
Give 3 street names for marijuana.
300
Nicotine.
This extremely addictive drug in tobacco is a strong stimulant, but after getting a "boost" it quickly fades and the abuser seeks out the drug again.
300
Your goals.
These can be ruined by drug abuse because drugs take away your drive to accomplish things.
300
False: it slows down the heart rate and dilates blood vessels, which can make you feel warmer but increases risk of hypothermia.
True or false: alcohol warms the body up.
300
Free 300 points!
No question.
300
Illegal.
Marijuana has some medical uses, but is (still) against the law and therefore _________.
400
Long-term consequences.
Smoking has short term consequences. It makes it harder to breathe and makes you more likely to get sick. Smoking also has _______________, such as Lung-disease, heart-disease and many types of cancer.
400
Your hobbies / a natural high.
Sports, drama, & music are examples of these which help to keep you busy and prevent abuse.
400
TRUE ‐ Long‐term use of methamphetamine destroys nerve cells associated with memory, thinking and movement.
True or false: Crystal Meth (crystallized methamphetamine) can cause irreversible nerve damage.
400
On side, leaning on arm, propped up with knee and other arm. Keeps their airway open, prevents choking on vomit. If a person is unconscious but is breathing and has no other life-threatening conditions, they should be placed in the recovery position.
What is the recovery position and when should it be used?
400
Cannabis sativa.
The scientific name for marijuana is?
500
Chewing tobacco or dip.
This type of tobacco is not smoked but it still causes deadly cancer of the mouth, throat and gums.
500
No!, I have a game tomorrow, I don't want to, my mom is coming to get me, I have to go, etc. etc.
Name 3 different things you could say to refuse someone asking you to try drinking.
500
FALSE - Women can actually be more susceptible to the effects of alcohol more than men because they have a higher percentage of body fat to body water.
True or false: An equal amount of alcohol affects a woman less than a man of the same height and weight.
500
Know your tolerance, drink water, eat first, always watch your drink, have a buddy, alternate alcoholic drinks with non-alcoholic ones, have a safe way home (riding or walking may not be safe—sometimes it’s better to stay where you are until you feel better),etc.
Name five ways to stay safer if drinking.
500
Gateway.
Because marijuana is often a drug used early by young people who later decide to use more dangerous drugs it is called a _________ drug.
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