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True or False: Marijuana can be smoked as well as consumed
true
True or False: Marijuana is often referred to as Sally May
False--Mary Jane, Blunt, Boom, Bud, Gangster, Ganja, Grass, Green, Hash, Herb, Joint, Pot, Reefer, Sinsemilla, Skunk, and Weed
True or False: Marijuana holds no harmful effects as it is a natural product, from a plant
False
True or False: Recreational Marijuana use is legal in Iowa
false
Mark Bigler spoke on the topic of ...
drinking and driving
What is the chemical in marijuana responsible for the high?
THC tetrahydrocannabinol
The amount of THC in the marijuana currently available has more or less THC than the marijuana of the 1960's & 70's?
more--it used to be 4%, now 15% up to 98% are trending
hand rolled cigarettes that contain marijuana leaves are referred to as
joints, blunts, reefers
Method of using marijuana that delivers the quickest effect--smoking or eating?
smoking
Mark Bigler lost which individuals in his life due to a drunk driving accident?
wife, grandson,
The other drug in marijuana, not connected to getting high) that has some medicinal effects
cannabidiol or CBD
Toddlers are at risk for toxic marijuana ingestion because edibles are foods like:
candy, brownies, cookies
Which of the following are effects of marijuana use?
a) mood changes
b) hot flashes
c) lack of coordination
d) difficulty with thinking and problem solving
e) having a hard time learning & remembering things
a,c, d, e
A person's genes, brain development, social influence, parents, diet, friends make up which part of the Swiss Cheese Model of Addiction?
the many slices of cheese (the more solid these factors are, the less chance of risk of addiction)
Food products that contain marijuana are called
edibles
Device used to smoke marijuana
bong
About ______ % of marijuana users develop an addiction (4-7 times more likely if use starts before age 18)
10%
a) playing sports
b) hanging out with friends who use drugs
c) having parents who use drugs/alcohol
d) learning a new language
b & c
extracting the resin or wax of the marijuana plant and then smoking or vaping the wax/resin is called _____
dabbing
Street name for synthetic marijuana
K2, spice, herbal incense
The high from marijuana is due to the release of _________ in the brain, the brain's "feel good" neurotransmitter
dopamine
The Swiss Cheese Model of addiction asserts that addiction occurs when...
several risks have passed through the slices of protection
500 Points for all suitable responses: What is one idea or message that you/your team can take away from listening to Mark Bigler?
accept all suitable responses