Marijuana
What is Marijuana?
Dried Leaves, Flowers, Stems & Seeds from plant Cannabis Sativa
How many flavors are there for E-Cigarettes?
15,000+ Flavors
How fast is alcohol absorbed into your bloodstream?
Within 5-10 minutes.
What does Cocaine look like?
A white powder
What is the most commonly abused drug in all age groups?
Alcohol.
What are some withdrawal symptoms of Marijuana?
Irritability, Sleeplessness, Decreased Appetite, Anxiety, Drug Cravings, Headaches, etc
What were E-Cigarettes originally marketed as?
An alternative to traditional cigarettes, less bad.
What happens at a .08% Blood Alcohol concentration?
Judgement & reflexes are impaired, and its easy to observe. It's also most states alcohol limit for driving.
Can a person overdose on Cocaine?
Yes - overdosing can be fatal.
Whats the 3rd most common cause of death in the US?
Alcohol involved deaths
How many tenth graders have tried Marijuana, according to 2014 NIDA study?
17% of 10th graders
How is popcorn lung caused?
Aerosol goes into the lungs and sticks on the lungs.
What's fermentation?
Process in which yeast turns fruit, sugar & grains into ethyl alcohol.
What is cocaine made from?
Its made from the leaves of a coco plant that is native to South America.
How many Americans have at least 1 addiction?
21 Million Americans
Which plant does Medical Marijuana come from?
Form of Cannabis called "Cannabis Indica"
What do cinnamon flavors contain in E-Cigarettes?
Cinnamaldehyde, 2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde
How fast is alcohol metabolized?
.5oz an hour
What are some FDA approved medications to treat cocaine use disorder?
There are none.
What percentage of traffic accidents are caused by alcohol or drugs?
Over 50%
How many carcinogens does Marijuana contain?
33 Carcinogens
59mg of nicotine per ml
What does alcohol do to your central nervous system?
It acts as an anesthetic on it.
What does Cocaine do to the brain?
It releases dopamine and prevents it from being recycled, causing it to build up and stop communication within the brain.
How many ER visits were caused by drug abuse in 2011?
2.5 million in 2011.