Harm Reduction
What is the medication called that reverses opioid overdose?
Narcan/Naloxone
Popcorn lung, or bronchiolitis obliterans, is a rare, irreversible lung disease characterized by scarring and narrowing of the small airways (bronchioles) that can be caused by....
Vaping
In the 2001 biographical drama A Beautiful Mind, Russell Crowe plays mathematical savant John Nash. What mental illness does Nash experience in the film?
Schizophrenia
What condition involves cycles of extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression)?
Bipolar Disorder
This is the legal blood alcohol limit when driving a motor vehicle
.08
Name at least two type of medication assisted treatment options
Suboxone, Methadone, Vivitrol, Naltrexone
This is known as the "pleasure chemical" and increases greatly when using substances
Dopamine
"Red Solo Cup"
Which common disorder causes individuals to feel an intense, overwhelming, and persistent worry about everyday situations?
Anxiety Disorder
As of early 2026, adults aged 21 and older in Virginia may legally possess up to one ounce (28.5 grams) of this substance in public.
Marijuana
What are some goals of harm reduction?
Reducing risk of death and disease associated with addiction and improve public safety.
This is a bloodborn virus that impacts the liver and can be transmitted through sharing blood, often through used needles.
Hepatitis C
This TV sitcom star died of a drug overdose in 2023 after sharing about his struggles with sobriety throughout his career.
Matthew Perry
Flashbacks, panic attacks, difficultly concentrating, poor sleep, nightmares and hypervigilance can be symptoms of this disorder.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
How many DUIs in what time frame elevates the charge from a misdemeanor to a felony?
Three within ten years.
This is the law that protects people from obtaining legal charges for calling first responders if someone else is overdosing.
The Good Samaritan Law
The liver
After a near-fatal methadone overdose in 2007, this rapper got sober in 2008 and has remained sober since. He documented his struggle and recovery in his albums "Relapse and Recovery"
Eminem
Name at least three coping skills for managing depression.
Exercise, mindfulness, using social support, engaging in hobbies, setting small goals, therapy, medication
What classification is determined by a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use in the U.S., and a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. These substances are considered to have the highest abuse risk
Schedule I; heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
This is a foundational principle in medicine and substance use, advocating for initiating or consumption with the lowest effective dose and increasing it gradually to minimize adverse effects.
"Go low, go slow"
Some people experience hallucinations, delusions, paranoia and/or anxiety when using certain substances.
Substance induced psychosis
Gained attention for prioritizing her mental health by withdrawing from events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Simone Biles
Name at least three criteria of a substance use disorder
This is a legal order authorizing law enforcement to take a person into custody for up to eight hours for an immediate evaluation by mental health professionals. It is used when probable cause exists that a person has a mental illness and poses a danger to themselves or others, or is unable to care for themselves, and needs immediate treatment.
Emergency Custody Order