Cigarettes
False!
About 15% of adults age 18 and older smoke cigarettes every day or some days.
True!
If we believe certain things about ourselves that can positively or negatively influence our behavior.
True.
An addiction to alcohol is usually called alcoholism.
How many people ages 12-17 use marijuana?
A. 2%
B. 14%
C. 53%
D. 89%
B. 14%
Only 14% of 12-17 year old have reported using marijuana at some point in their lifetime.
When should you think about the consequences to an action:
A. Before you do something
B. After you do something
C. After someone finds out and you are in trouble
A. Before you do something
If we wait until after we make a decision to think about the consequences, we may be setting ourselves up to make a poor decision.
Smoking can affect your hands in what way:
A. It can make them larger
B. It can make them shaky
C. It can make them green
B. It can make them shaky
Smoking cigarettes can often affect the steadiness of your hands.
Which of the following is a type of alcohol:
A. Beer
B. Wine
C. Liquor
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Alcohol can come in various forms. Beer, wine, and liquor are all examples of alcoholic beverages.
Peer pressure.
It can be hard to say no to your friends when they ask you to use drugs. Bonus point if you can name one way to say no to peer pressure!
Deep breathing.
Taking a deep breath when you feel stressed out or overwhelmed can help to calm your body and mind down.
False!
A serving of beer, wine and liquor all have the same alcohol content. A serving of beer is 12 ounces, a serving of wine is 5 ounces, and a serving of liquor is 1.5 ounces. All contain the same amount of alcohol.
Marijuana can improve your:
A. Eyesight
B. Hearing
C. Athletic ability
D. None of the above
D. None of the above
While like other drugs marijuana has been found to have some beneficial medical purposes, it is not able to help your hearing, eyesight, or athletic ability and is recommended to only be used with a prescription from a doctor.
True or False: Almost all people who are assertive are rude or hostile.
Smoking can cause what disease?
A. Lung Cancer
B. Heart Disease
C. Asthma
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
While smoking isn't the only cause of these diseases, it can greatly increase your chances of getting one of them.
A depressant.
Depressants can make things work more slowly in your body, specifically in your brain. While stimulants make things work more quickly.
True or False: Cocaine and other drugs always make you feel good.
False!
While some people may report that they feel "good" after using certain drugs, a lot of people also have negative experiences or can experience addiction.
False!
It can be hard but there are a lot of different things you can do to feel better about yourself.