Alcohol
What is BAC or BAL?
Blood Alcohol Content/Level represents the percentage of alcohol to blood.
What is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in e-cigs?
Nicotine
What is the difference between Medical Marijuana and Marijuana you would buy from a dealer?
Prescribed by a doctor; usually contains CBD; not tainted with other drugs; know the active ingredients and a few others
There is a campaign from the DEA which states " ONE PILL CAN _______"
KILL
What is the legal limit of BAC/BAL in MN?
.08%
What percentage of people who use e-cigs/tobacco start before the age 18? (+ or - 5%)
90%
Approximately how many overdose deaths were there in 2023? (+ or - 10,000)
109,000 OD Deaths
1. What is the potency of current LEAF Marijuana? (+ or - 5%)
2. How is the Marijuana TODAY different than 30 years ago?
1. Most leaf marijuana today is 15%
2. The potency is much higher/stronger; availability is greater; many different forms like edibles, dabs and vapes; it is really no longer a plant and synthetically made; others ........
During an Opioid overdose, the part of the brain responsible for _________ is shut down.
Breathing
What is it called when an individuals blood alcohol level (the percentage of alcohol circulating in the bloodstream) rises to a danger point in which the individual loses consciousness and goes into a coma and in the worst cases, the drinker dies?
Alcohol poisoning
What is the term for "smoke" produced by e-cigs?
Aerosol
What is the difference between Prescription and Non-Prescription Drugs?
1. An OTC is a drug that people can buy without a physician's prescription 2. A prescription drug is medication that can only be obtained with a written order from a physician. 3. Other ideas?
What are TWO differences between CBD and Marijuana.
CBD legal everywhere; Marijuana is legal in many states; the amount of THC in these products (CBD-.3% and lower); other answers ..... Psychoactive; Can cause addicition;
List 3 signs or symptoms that a person may be overdosing.
Passed out; Vomiting; slow breathing; Go limp; not respond to pinching or prodding; there are a few more...
How long does it take for alcohol to enter the bloodstream?
A. 2-3 minutes
B. 5-10 minutes
C. 30-40 minutes
D. Over and hour
Alcohol enters your bloodstream within 5 to 10 minutes of being consumed. It passes from your stomach into your bloodstream and then travels throughout your entire body-affecting nearly every organ system in the body.
Approximately how many different flavors of e-cigs are currently available? (+ or - 500)
Approximately 15,500
What percentage of pills seized by the DEA in 2023 had enough Fentanyl to kill a person? (+ or - 5%)
70%
Why is the increasing percentage of marijuana potency a concern? What are some of the long term impacts?
Not be able to regulate the potency; Easier to make and can make more available; leads to anxiety; increase chances of schizophrenia and other mental health issues; addiction; brain development
List THREE ways in which the Tobacco (e-cig) and Marijuana companies are targeting youth?
Name at least 3 long term affects of alcohol on the body and mind.
1.Lead to cancer of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx, liver, stomach, ovaries, breast, prostate, and small intestine. 2. Affects parts of the brain and nervous system that control breathing, heartbeat, and related body functions which causes many deaths. 3. Associated with cardiovascular disease, and neurological damage 4. Psychiatric problems such as depression, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorder
List 4 chemicals found in e-cigs?
List various heavy metals; propylene glycol; acetone; ethylbenzene; nicotine; rubidium; formaldehyde; bunch other stuff
1. What should you do FIRST if suspect an overdose?
2. How many minutes after giving Narcan/Naloxone, you should re-administer another dose if the persons breathing and awareness does not improve?
1. Call 911
2. Administer 2-3 minutes after first dose
List two reasons why consuming Marijuana edibles a concern?
Not regulated; not know amount of CBD/THC; take longer to feel effect; increase chances of overdosing/getting sick; look like candy or snacks;
List TWO resources on where you could get help for yourself or someone else who might be have a substance use prevention.
DITCH VAPE; Counselors; Quitlines (1-800-QUIT-NOW). or "MyLifeMyQuit" ; Medical professionals