Substance Use Unit (grade 10)

Alcohol

100

Alcohol is a ____________. 

Depressant 

200

What does BAC stand for?

Blood Alcohol Concentration

300

What is the most common way someone under the age of 21 consumes alcohol?

Binge Drinking

400

What is the Legal Limit for someone who is under the age of 21?

0.00

500

What is the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages?

Ethanol 

Marijuana

100

Marijuana is a _____________. 

Cannabinoid. 

200

True or False - Marijuana is a federally legal substance.

False. It is Federally Illegal.

300

The active Compound in a cannabis product that may have medical use. 

CBD

400

The psychoactive compound in cannabis that gets a person "high". 

THC

500

Marijuana can leave up to ______ x the amount of tar in your lungs as a cigarette. 

4x 

Opioids

100

Fentanyl is a ______________. 

Opioid

200

__________ is an illegal opioid.

Heroin

300

Prescription Opioids must be prescribed by who?

A doctor

400

An opioid that is many times more powerful than any of the others. It is approved to treat severe pain, typically advanced cancer pain.

Fentanyl 

500

Someone who is addicted to prescription opioids is _____ x more likely to become addicted to heroin. 

40 times. 

Tobacco

100

Tobacco (nicotine) is a _____________. 

Stimulant.

200

What is the addictive compound in tobacco products.

Nicotine.

300

What percent of smokers start before the age of 18?

90% 

"today's teenager is tomorrow's potential customer"- Philip Morris Executive. 

400

The top 4 causes of death in the US are all related to smoking. What are 3 of those diseases?

Heart Disease

Cancer

Stroke

Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases

500

The chronic inflammation in the lungs, causing scarring of the airways and excessive production of the mucus that results in a chronic cough. Some call it a "smokers" cough. What disease is this??

Chronic Bronchitis 

Substance Use Disorder

100

At what age is the brain fully developed? 

25

200

Substance Use Disorder is another word for what disease? 

Addiction.

300

What is a carcinogen? 

Cancer causing agent. 

400

Naloxone is a product that does what? 

Reverses an opioid overdose.

500

_____ / 10 people who struggle with an addiction (or substance use disorder) began using before they were 18.

9/10 - people who struggle with an addiction (or substance use disorder) began using before they were 18.