Narcotics Division
Any substance (other than food) that is used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal condition.
While that is the direct definition, drugs are also substances that are often used to treat conditions or disease. (Pain killers, uninflammatory, cold, flu, allergy, etc)
What is the infamous "Ring Around the Rosies" nursery rhyme believe to actually be about?
***If you can guess the two main plots, your team gets 50pts xtra***
- The black or bubonic plague/pandemic where disease spread all over europe killing hundreds of people
- Apparently there was a lady (who in reality was a witch) who was a local babysitter, but would poison children in order to cook and eat them
What does the acrynom "DUI" stand for?
***Bonus 50pts if you can state what it applies to***
"Driving while Under the Influence"
***This applies to drugs, certain medications, and alcohol***
How many times does the average human blink each minutes?
***Closest answer gets the pts***
15-20x's per minutes
Give your best definition of what a gang is?
***Bonus 50pts if you can give an example***
(Other than crips and bloodz)
An organized group of people who adopt a group identity in order to identify themselves to one another and other people.
Allen and his friends are making their way home after prom night. Everyone else is too drunk to drive, but while he also had a few drinks, he has good perception, his words aren't slurring as much as his friends, and his vision isn't too blurred. He also had his friends conduct their very own sobriety test on him and thought he was good enough to drive. So, he decides it's okay to drive in order to get everyone else home safely. Is this a good decision for him to make?
Absolutely NOT!
True or False;
In the original story of "Cinderella", the evil stepsisters cut off their toe and heel in order to fit their foot inside of the glass slipper.
TRUE
5. With ___________, you feel less drunk, so you’re less able to accurately judge your ability to function.
a. Tolerance
b. Withdraw
c. Sleep
d. Mixing alcohol types
A) Tolerance
What food item was used to treat/aid indigestion in the 1830s?
Ketchup
Why do people form gangs? Give at least 2 reasons
- protection, money, peer pressure, force
What are at least 2 examples of things that people use as drug or a means to intoxicate oneself?
- Computer duster, spray paints, deodorant sprays, or gases from around house
What is the riddle that Rumpelstiltskin requires in order for a curse to be broken or for him not to take something from you?
You must guess his name
True or False: Energy drinks mask the effects of alcohol by giving you a sense of energy and the false sense that you are not that intoxicated.
True; which is VERY disturbing
True or False;
Pumpkins are in the berry family.
True
What was the first ever gang to be established?
***Year=+20pts***
***Who and why=+30pts***
Crips, 1969, Raymond Washington
Describe as best as you can. How exactly does marijuana affect a person's brain who's under the age of 25?
False neurotransmitters, addiction, and some people even have manic episodes
__________ in the stomach will slow the absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream and delay impairment.
Food
If you live up to be 84 years old, how many years do you spend sleeping?
28
What does the name CRIPS stand for? It was once an acronym.
C- Community
R- Resources
I- Independent
P- People
A 12-ounce can of beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, and a 1.5 ounce shot of hard liquor all contain the same amount of alcohol.
True. They are all considered "standard drinks".
Binge Drinking can be defined as ___ or more drinks in one 2 hour period for women and ____ or more drinks for men.
4,5
How Do You Think Gang Violence Affects the Community?
Explain in detail
Spreads fear, causes poverty, trauma