Most bags of marijuana sold/bought are laced with another drug. Which 2 drugs are Nassau County Police officers finding most in bags of weed?
What are Heroin & Cocaine
100
When someone says they did "bars" or "totem poles" what drug are they referring to?
What is XANAX
100
How many pounds does the average human brain weigh?
What is 3 Pounds
100
Bud
What is Marijuana
200
How many deaths due to toxic drinking occur in colleges in USA each year?
What is 1800-2000
200
TRUE or FALSE- Marijuana does less damage to the lungs than cigarettes.
What is FALSE
Smoking anything leaves a residue of tar in your lungs and increases your chances for getting lung caner
200
Some teens take Vicodin, Percosets and/or Oxycotin to get high. What kind of drugs are these?
What Narcotics - Pain Killers
200
At what age does a person's brain fully develop?
What is age 25
200
Kush
What is marijuana
300
Chronic heavy drinking can cause inflammation of the liver and eventually lead to which liver disease?
What is Cirrhosis
300
TRUE or FALSE- Marijuana use can increase the chances for future fertility problems in both males and females.
What is TRUE
300
TRUE or FALSE-
Using prescription pills to get high is safer than taking street drugs because at least they are regulated and made by drug companies.
What is FALSE
300
Some people call alcohol the anti-SAT drug. Why? What part of the brain is negatively affected?
What is the HIPPOCAMPUS (the part of the brain that creates and stores memories)
300
Hillbilly Heroin
What is Oxycotin
400
Excessive Binge Drinking (4 or more drinks at a time) can cause sleep, respitory failure, coma or even death because it acts as a sedative on what major body system?
What is The Central Nervous System
400
Long term marijuana use causes the brain to stop production of brain chemicals necessary to "feel good" naturally. These chemicals are called. (this is the main reason for psychological dependence on marijuana)
What is Serotonin
400
#1 Prescription Drug abused by teens:
___________________is an analgesic painkiller that contains paracetamol and hydrocodone and it is often prescribed to manage acute pain. Distribution of this drug is heavily regulated by the US government.
What is VICODIN
400
What is the name of the part of the brain that controls judgement, problem solving and decision making?
What is the PRE-FRONTAL CORTEX
400
Ruffies
What is Rohypnol
500
Frequent binge drinking can increase a woman's chance of getting what kind of cancer?
What is Breast Cancer
500
Long term use of marijuana can increase your chances of getting these two common mental illnesses.
What are Depression & Anxiety
500
#2 most commonly abused prescription drug abused by teens
____________________is one of the brand names by which the drug diazepam is known for. It is a sedative synonymous with the term “sleeping pill.” Doctors prescribe it to patients with anxiety, sleeping disorders, muscle spasms and other conditions.
What is VALUIM
500
When someone smokes marijuana the THC
travels to the brain and clogs the ________
Which interferes by slowing and impairing
transfer of critical information.