Substance Use
What is the most commonly used and abused drug in the United States?
What is alcohol?
What is the standard legal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit for driving a non-commercial vehicle for drivers aged 21 and older across all U.S. states?
What is 0.08?
Myth or Fact: If someone has a substance use disorder, they just lack willpower. All they need to do is decide to stop.
Myth! Substance use disorder is a complex, brain-based medical condition. Repeated substance use physically alters brain chemistry, reward circuits, and self-control pathways, making cravings intense and very difficult to overcome with willpower alone.
Which actress and author began drinking at age 9 and entered rehab at age 13 before later achieving long-term recovery and founding a lifestyle brand?
Who is Drew Barrymore
What is the name of the emergency nasal spray or injection used to reverse an opioid overdose?
What is Narcan (or Naloxone)?
Under "Zero Tolerance" laws in U.S. states, what is the maximum legal BAC limit established for drivers under the age of 21?
What is 0.02?
Myth or Fact: A person must hit "rock bottom" (lose their job, home, or family) before they are ready to get help.
Myth! Recovery can begin at any time, and waiting for an extreme crisis is dangerous. Early intervention prevents physical, psychological, and social damage and leads to better long-term outcomes.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
What is 3?
What is the nickname given to people who smuggled, transported, or sold illegal liquor during the Prohibition?
What is Bootleggers?
When operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV), what is the federal legal BAC limit for a commercial driver's license (CDL) holder?
What is 0.04?
What is the only letter in the alphabet that doesn't appear in any state name?
What is Q?
While opioid overdoses kill tens of thousands of people annually, what legal substance's long-term health complications cause the most overall deaths in the U.S. each year?
What is Cigarette Smoking/Tobacco?
According to safety data from organizations like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately what percentage of all traffic fatalities in the U.S. involve alcohol-impaired driving?
What 31%? (You must be within 9% of this to be counted correct)
Myth or Fact: Mental health and Substance Use problems are common.
Fact! For example, 1 in 10 Americans have experienced depression. 1 in 10 have been diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorders. And 1 in 6 have been diagnosed with Substance Use Disorder.
Who is the only person to play in a World Series and a Superbowl?
What is Deion Sanders?
What is the medical term for the irreversible scarring of liver tissue, often caused by long-term, heavy alcohol consumption?
What is Cirrhosis?
What does an "Implied Consent" law mean for drivers operating on public roads?
Drivers automatically consent to submit to chemical testing (breath, blood, or urine) if lawfully arrested by an officer with probable cause of a DUI.
Myth or Fact: If someone relapses during recovery, it means treatment has failed and they are a lost cause.
Myth! Relapse is common in chronic medical conditions (like asthma or diabetes) and is often part of the long-term recovery journey rather than a total failure. It simply signals that the treatment plan needs adjustment.