Global Health Implications
In 2016, an estimated 10.6 million people worldwide, have endured the greatest health risk by being this type of drug user.
Who are injectable drug users?
Over 35% of organized crime groups are involved in this type of illegal activity?
What is drug trafficking?
Yayo
Snow
Bernice
What is cocaine?
These drugs have high potential for abuse and no currently accepted use in the medical field.
What is a Schedule 1 drug?
For curbing the epidemic of opioid addiction, which of the 3 types of preventions requires efforts to prevent new cases from developing such as preventing addiction caused by medical or non-medical exposure to opioid pain relievers?
What is primary prevention?
This country, for the 1st time in over a half a century, has shown a decline in their population’s life expectancy for two consecutive years, 2015 and 2016.
United States of America
This drug had the highest number of users in 2016.
What is cannabis?
Study Buddies
Uppers
Zing
What is Adderall?
These drugs have the lowest potential for abuse, accepted medical uses and have very limited risks of physical or psychological dependence.
What is a Schedule 5 drug?
The aim of this type of prevention is to screen for health condition after its onset but before it causes serious complications.
What is secondary prevention?
This organization produces the World Drug Report annually, continuously monitors and researches the global illicit drug markets in order to gain a more comprehensive understanding of their dynamics.
What is the United Nations?
These drugs continue to cause the most harm and account for most deaths.
What are opiods?
Love Drug
Molly
Scooby Snacks
What is ecstasy?
These drugs have a fairly low potential for abuse, have accepted medical uses, and are unlikely to lead to psychological or physical dependence.
What is a Schedule 4 drug?
Studies have found that people who inject this type of drug engage in higher-risk sexual behaviours and have higher HIV prevalence than people who inject opiates.
What are (any of the following):
stimulants
methamphetamine
or
cocaine?
Global Opium production has jumped by 65% worldwide, the highest ever recorded since the UNODC started collecting data. This country cultivates the highest opium production world-wide.
Afghanistan
A more modern and sophisticated form or mode of drug trafficking, generating between $170 million and $300 million annually in Europe.
What is:
The Darknet
The Dark Web
The Deep Web
Smack
Dragon
Scag
What is heroin?
These drugs also have a high potential for abuse, but have some medical use—with severe restrictions.
What is a Schedule 2 drug?
Injectable drugs users are at higher risk for acquiring this infectious disease that commonly affects the lungs.
Tuberculosis
This drug has made its way into the drug trafficking market in recent years, and has posed new threats in Africa and Asia.
What is tramadol?
This type of drug user uses more than one substance concurrently or sequentially, usually with the intention of enhancing, potentiating or counteracting the effects of another drug.
What is a polydrug user?
California Sunshine
Looney Toons
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
What is LSD?
These drugs have some potential for abuse, and do have accepted medical uses. There is a low to moderate chance of physical dependence but a high chance of psychological dependence.
What are Schedule 3 drugs?
A State-based electronic databases that give prescribers and many pharmacists access to critical information regarding a patient’s controlled substance prescription history, and which can help health professionals identify patients who may be misusing prescription opioids or other prescription drugs and who may be at risk for abuse or misuse. These databases are sometimes used by professional licensing boards to identify clinicians with patterns of inappropriate prescribing and dispensing.
What is the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)?