After a highly publicized overdose in 2018, this former Disney star and "Cool for the Summer" singer has been open about sobriety, recovery, and mental health advocacy.
Demi Lovato
For binge drinking, this is the typical number of drinks in about 2 hours that can get a person dangerously intoxicated — it’s different for guys and girls
5 & 4
Name the chemical in weed that gets you high
THC
Name one way vaping can impact mental health
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A lethal dose of fentanyl is the weight of how many grains of salt?
6
This actor went to rehab multiple times in the 2000s and later made a major career comeback as Iron Man
Robert Downey, Jr.
Name the New York State law that protects you when calling 911, even if you're high or drunk?
Eating THC in this form delays the ‘high’ because it must first pass through the liver before reaching the brain
Edibles
Nicotine affects this chemical in your brain, making you feel pleasure and reinforcing the habit
Dopamine
When someone tries to stop using opioids suddenly, they may experience symptoms like nausea, chills, and anxiety. What is the term for those symptoms?
Withdrawal
This actor and singer struggled with prescription drug addiction and starred in Disney Channel’s High School Musical series
Zac Efron
This is the diagnosis for someone who keeps drinking or using drugs despite it causing problems with school, friends, or health
Substance Use Disorder
Name one short term effect and one long term effect of marijuana
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Although marketed as ‘tobacco-free,’ these small pouches still deliver addictive nicotine
Zyn
Withdrawal effects from opioids peak at how many hours?
72 hours
This rapper from Compton has addressed issues like drug use, mental health, and growing up in a rough neighborhood in albums like good kid, m.A.A.d city
Kendrick Lamar
One Buzzballz contains what percentage of alcohol?
15%
In 2021, New York State legalized recreational marijuana and created the Office of _________ Management
Office of Cannabis Management
This serious lung injury was linked to vaping products and E-Juice
Popcorn Lung
An opioid overdose can be reversed by Narcan, also known as:
Nalaxone
Known for hits like “Bad Romance,” this artist has shared that she used substances at times to cope with emotional pain before prioritizing recovery and self-care.
Who is Lady Gaga?
Adolescents who begin drinking and using marijuana before 15 are HOW MANY TIMES more likely to develop a substance use disorder compared to those who start at 21.
4x more likely
Studies show that combining marijuana with this substance increases the risk of car crashes even more than using either alone
Alcohol
Teens’ brains are more vulnerable to nicotine because this part of the brain, which controls decision-making, is still developing
Prefrontal Cortex
Mixing opioids with this common depressant makes overdoses much more likely because both slow down your body
Alcohol