Opioids
What are opioids mainly used for?
Pain relief (in a medical setting!!)
Are stimulants referred to as "uppers" or "downers"?
Uppers
List the two most common types of depressants
Alcohol & cannabis
True or False: It is legal for me to use cannabis on OU's campus if I have a medical prescription.
FALSE
Give two examples of common opioids.
Oxycontin, morphine, fentanyl, etc.
True or false: stimulants are highly addictive.
TRUE
What part of the body does alcohol/cannabis affect the most?
CNS (Central nervous system)
True or False: The Ohio University policy on cannabis use perfectly mirrors the current State laws on cannabis.
FALSE
True or false: opioids create an almost manic state where someone loses grip on reality, which often leads to severe panic attacks.
False- opioids typically induce a feeling of relaxation.
Give 3 examples of common stimulants.
Caffeine, meth, nicotine, Adderall, crack, etc.
What 2 factors contribute to someone's BAC?
What does Ohio's Good Samaritan Law state?
Grants immunity to the person that calls 911 for assistance, regardless of if they have also been using substances.
Give 3 withdrawal symptoms that may occur because of ending the usage of opioids quickly.
nausea, vomiting, sweating, anxiety, etc
Stimulants cause an increase in _______, ________, and ________.
energy, alertness, and focus (will also accept memory & attention)
What are the "standard pours" for liquor, beer, and wine? (hint: solo cup lines)
Liquor- 1 oz, wine- 5 oz, beer- 12 oz
1) know the risk of mixing substances, 2) regularly check in with your health provider 3) know the locations where you can get Narcan 4) know the locations where you can get fentanyl strips for free
Give 3/5 locations where you can pick up Narcan on campus, a life-saving medication that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.
Boyd, Nelson, Alden, Ping, Baker
Give all 4 ways stimulants can be taken
prescription pill, snorted, smoked, injected
what does C.U.P.S stand for?
c-cold & clammy hands, u-unconscious, p-puking/passed out, s-slowed or irregular breathing
Explain what you would do if you're on campus and in a situation with someone overdosing but you've also been drinking.
CALL 911!!! The OU Medical Emergency Assistance program (MEA) will wave any student code of conduct violations of students involved, and will allow the student experiencing overdose to receive medical care.
(Optional info included): If person is conscious- start CPR. If they're unconscious, move them into recovery position. Look around to see what might've caused the overdose.