Facts & Data (HS Students-2021)
Among US students who used any tobacco products during the 12 months before the survey nearly ___ did not try to quit using all tobacco products
What is half (48%)
A pint glass has this many ounces.
What is 16?
Drugs made from naturally occurring and synthetic substances that combat bacterial infection.
What are antibiotics?
Family rejection of sexual orientation or gender identity
What is true/risk
This opioid is 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine & was detected in 80% of drug overdose deaths in New York City in 2021 and was the most common substance involved in overdose deaths for the fifth year in a row
What is fentanyl?
In the US 1 in every ___ students have ever used marijuana (also called pot or weed, one or more times during their life)
What is 4? (28%)
________ is, broadly, any drinking of alcohol that results in significant mental or physical health problems
What is Alcoholism?
Drugs that relieve indigestion and heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid.
What are antacids?
Family history of substance use
What is true?
From 1999-2020, more than 564,000 people died from overdoses involving this type of drug, including prescription and illicit
What are opioids?
In NYC, 1 in every __ students currently used electronic vapor products (at least once in the past month)
What is 10 (11%)
________ ________ is when an individual consumes excessive amounts of alcoholic drink in a row within a couple of hours (4+ female/ 5+male)
Binge drinking
Drugs used primarily to counteract the effects of one of the chemicals involved in allergic reactions.
What are antihistamines?
Parental disapproval of substance use
What is false/preventative
In 2020, _____ was the most commonly used illicit drug
What is marijuana?
___% of students took prescription pain medicine without a doctor's prescription or differently than how a doctor told them to use it (one or more times during their life)
a. 8 b. 12 c. 15 d. 17
What is 12
The standard ___ of alcohol is 1.5 ounces.
What is a shot
There are three main groups of mood-lifting drugs: tricyclics, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).
What are antidepressants
Mental health issues
True/risk
Life expectancy for smokers is at least __ years shorter than for nonsmokers
What is 10?
In the us __ of 20 every students were offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property (during the 12 months before the survey)
a. 3 b.4 c. 5 d. 6
What is 3?
The strength of liquor is measured in ____, which is twice the percentage of alcohol by volume.
What is proof
Drugs used to reduce redness, heat, swelling, and increased blood flow found in infections and in many chronic noninfective diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout.
Anti-Inflammatories
Childhood sexual abuse
True/ risk
In 2019, lung injuries from use of ____ caused 2,807 hospitalizations and 68 deaths in the U.S.
What are e-cigarette or vaping products?