Statistics
Only 3 million people need treatment.
True or false
False, over 21 million people need treatment
Treatment is incredibly available!
True or False?
False, it is expensive and 89% of people who need treatment don't receive it.
SUD means Substance Use Disorder, it is a mental health condition.
True or False
True, the most severe case of SUD is known as addiction.
10th-grader drug rates went down in 2020
True or false
True
Nausea is an effect of taking drugs.
True or False?
True
How many people receive treatment?
a. 23%
b. 11%
How much does treatment cost per participant?
A. $50
B. $3,522
$3,522 per participant
What do drugs produce?
a. stress and anxiety
b. a feeling of pleasure
Drugs produce a feeling of pleasure, which is why people become addicted.
What is the fake prescription opioid that many kids die from per year?
a. illicit fentanyl b. methamphetamine
illicit fentanyl
Which one of these are health effects of Heroin?
A. Back pain
B. Clouded Thinking
C. Trouble sleeping
Clouded Thinking
What were the drug overdose rates per 100,000 people in 2020?
a. 28.3 b. 71.3 c. 30.9 d. 52.9
28.3
Which is a type of treatment?
a. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
b. Ibuprofen
c. More Bad Drugs
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - A goal oriented talk therapy.
What is the most common drug that makes people addicted to drugs?
A. Meth B. Cocaine C. Nicotine
Nicotine
How many times stronger than heroin is illicit fentanyl?
A. 2x B. 10x C. 20x D. 50x
50x stronger
Which drug do these effects apply to: Dry mouth, Nausea, vomiting, severe itching, clouded thinking
A. Nicotine
B. Marijuana
C. Heroin
Heroin
How often does a death occur due to drugs?
a. every 8 minutes
b. every 5 days
c. every 8 days
d. every 3 minutes
A death occurs every 8 minutes
What are some reasons people do not receive treatment?
a. expensive, unhealthy, tiring
b. expensive, unavailable, no insurance
c. unhealthy, no insurance, sad
d. sad, doesn't work, unavailable
expensive, unavailable, no insurance
What do drugs do to your brain?
a. leave it alone
b. change its chemistry
c. reward you for good behaviors
d. give you headaches
Drugs change your brain's chemistry.
In 2020, how much did overdose rates rise?
A. 20% B. 10% C.50%
50%
Which one of these is a long-term effect of Heroin?
A. Nausea
B. Heart infections
C. Sever itching
D. Back pain
Heart infections
What is the main reason for drug abuse or addiction starting?
Peer pressure
What is Contingency Management treatment?
Open Ended
Contingency Management - Encourages healthy behaviors, and offers rewards when healthy behaviors are used.
What is biggest mental reason people keep taking drugs?
Depression or Anxiety
What is the most commonly abused illegal drug?
Marijuana
Name some short term effects of Heroin.
Dry mouth, Nausea, Vomiting, Severe itching, Clouded thinking