History of Substance Use
True or false, humans have been ingesting substances for over 10 000 years.
true
In 2009, blank interrupted Taylors Swift acceptance speech at the VMAs to give a shout out to Blank.
Kanye West and Beyonce
In 1812, Canada defeated this country in warfare.
United States of America
Who are the six original NHL teams
Boston Bruins, Chicago Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadians, New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Per million, which ethnic group experiences the most alcohol poisoning deaths in the USA
Indigenous
This plant was used for pain in ancient Sumaria (4000 B.C.)
Opium
At the 2004 superbowl, these two performers ended up embroiled in controversy over a wardrobe malfunction
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake.
What is Canada National Animal
Beaver
What are the two national sports of Canada?
Hockey and Lacross
True or false, roughly 20% of people who experience addiction, also have a co-occuring mental health disorder (e.g. Anxiety, Depression).
False, it is 40%.
How old is the first written record of medicinal substance use?
6000 years old, a scroll found in Egypt.
In 2022, over 1 000 000 people attended the funeral for this person.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll
What is Canada’s most popular tourist attraction?
Niagara Falls
In motor racing, what colour is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?
Black and White checkered.
When someone regularly uses a substance that spikes dopamine, what does the body do?
Produces less dopamine.
Alcohol addiction has been recorded in this ancient empire…think Colosseum and Christians being fed to lions.
The Roman Empire
In 2022, Blank slapped Blank on stage at the Oscars, which later resulted in a 40 million dollar lawsuit
Will Smith and Chris Rock
This breakthrough method of communication was invented in Canada in 1876
Telephone
How many players are on a baseball team?
9
What are the four D’s of mental illness/addiction
Deviance, Dysfunction, Dangerous and Distress
The blank wars were fought over the trade of this flower Between Great Britain and China
The Opium War
This iconic singer died from acute propofol intoxication, and shocked the globe.
Michael Jackson.
True or false? Canada was engaged in a border dispute with Denmark over an island from 1984 to 2022. This involved each country taking turn in placing a flag and leaving alcohol for the other nation country, this became known as the Whiskey War.
True, Hans Island
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
A round of golf.
True or false, Opioids are more addictive than alcohol.
True, people become dependent on opiates a lot quicker.