Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse
Alcohol
Tobacco
Marijuana
100

The most commonly used psychoactive substance in the United States

What is caffeine?

100
What is it called when over time more of the substance or drug is needed to get the same "high" or effect?
What is tolerance?
100
Between 1 and 5, alcohol ranks as the ____ highest cause of death in the United States?
What is 3rd?
100
The chemical inhaled into a person's lungs while smoking a cigarette
What is Nicotine?
100

What are 5 street names for marijuana?

weed, kush, green, zaza, bud, etc.

200
Most easily addictive drug
What is Nicotine?
200
What category of prescription pills is the most addictive?
What is opiates? (Oxycodone, Codeine, Percocet, Morphine)
200
How much beer is considered to be a standard drink? How much wine? How much liquor?
What is 12 oz of beer, 5 oz of wine and 1.5 oz of liquor
200

Exposure to this causes disease and premature death in children and adults who do not smoke.

What is 2nd hand smoke?

200
True or False A person can be addicted to marijuana
What is true (Psychologically addicted most of the time)
300
For the best chance of a person remaining sober, how many days should they stay in treatment?
What is 90 days?
300
Substances that speed up the body and metabolism are classified as what kind of drug?
What are stimulants?
300
On average, a drunk driver will drive how many times under the influence before their first arrest?
80
300
True or False Black and Milds have less nicotine than cigarettes.
What is false? (Black and Milds have 100mg of nicotine compared to 1mg found in cigarettes)
300
Four common withdrawal symptoms from marijuana
What is insomnia, depressed mood, irritability, change in appetite? (Other answers accepted)
400
Five ways that drugs are taken into the body.
What is orally, snorting, smoking, injecting and absorbing?
400

People, places and things can cause ______ for a person in recovery

What is triggers?

400
Having 5 or more drinks for men OR 4 or more drinks for women in one sitting is called?
What is binge drinking?
400

Buying a pack of cigarettes a day costs about how much money for a year?

What is $4,600?

400
Is Marijuana is a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogen?
What is all of the above?
500
Why is Molly, Ecstasy or any form of MDMA so dangerous?
Due to the unknown chemical mix, you don't know the dosage of each chemical you are taking.
500
What is the chemical that causes pleasure in our brains that plays a major role in substance use?
What is Dopamine?
500
Three factors that affect a person's blood alcohol level
What is gender, weight and time?
500
Is there a higher rate of death from cigarettes or Black and Milds?
Cigarettes (more are smoked daily)
500
Name 3 negative effects a person can have after smoking marijuana.
Paranoia, Depression, Anxiety, Hallucinations, Increased heart rate, Difficulty concentrating, Lessened coordination
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