Drugs
What does THC stand for?
Tetra Hydro Cannabis
What is the BAC level that is consider a DUI?
.08 in Maryland
Is vaping healthy and what are the effects?
No and hurts your throat, can cause cancer, chemicals from the flavors are problematic.
When cited on a DUI charge in Maryland what are the maximum points deducted from your drivers license?
12 points
What is the most common gateway drug?
Marijuana
What is the classification of Marijuana?
Depressant
What is a serving size for a single glass of wine?
4 ounces
What drug is considered an epidemic in 2024?
The opioid epidemic
How much does the first DUI conviction cost on Average in America?
$10,000 or more
What are the three biggest factors that lead to addiction?
1. Mental Health
2. Environment
3. Genetics
What percentage of Americans are addicted to drugs?
16.7% of Americans are addicted to drugs
What percentage of drunk drivers don't wear seat belts?
75% do not wear seat belts
What is a serving size for a single serving of liquor?
1.5oz (one shot), 3oz is a double of liquor (2 shots)
What is the BAC level of being legally intoxicated?
.15 is intoxication
Family focused therapy (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
On average how much does one drink increase blood alcohol levels?
0.02-0.04, the legal limit is 0.08
Does a PBJ (Probation Before Judgement) go on your record and if so how long does it stay?
It does not go on your record unless you violate the original charge against the DUI with another charge. It remains on there until it is espunged.
How many states have legalized Marijuana as of 2024?
24 States have legalized marijuana as of 2024.
1 in 8 Drug users have had parents use drugs in the past year?
True or False
True
What are the three common treatments of therapies used to help people with addictions?
Behavioral Therapies, Medications and Alternative Therapies
These drugs lead to depression due to a high dopamine dose and then takes a while to regenerate?
What are Stimulants
How often does a person die in an alcohol related crash in the US?
Every 48 minutes
When was the Maryland law for Marijuana Decriminalized?
2016
What is the penalty for a first DUI offense?
$1,000 fine and up to One year in jail
What is most common symptom in co-occurring addictions?
Depression and Anxiety