Prevalence
Cocaine Addiction
Health Consequences
Legal & GWU/Academic Consequences
Resources
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FACT: College students believe that _______________ more people use drugs than the number of people who really do
What is more?
100
Coke, Snow, Blow, Going Skiing, Nose Candy
What are some of the other terms/slang for cocaine?
100
Feeling of euphoria, Relief of depression and anxiety, Constricted blood vessels, Increased heart rate, Respiratory problems, High body temperature, Brain seizures, Hallucination, Confusion, Stroke or heart attack, Immediate depression at the end of the high (called a crash) are...
What are the short term effects of cocaine?
100
According to DC Law, _____________is a misdemeanor with the maximum penalty of 180 days incarceration and 1000 fine._______________is punishable by a period of incarceration of up to 30 years, fine of up to $500,000 or both
What are POSSESSION and POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE respectively.
100
They provide a wide variety of medical and mental Health needs and a range of prevention and health promotion services. They are located at the ground floor of Marvin Center at 800 21st street NW
What is the Colonial Health Center?
200
While _________ percentage of students have been offered cocaine by the time they leave college, _____ percentage of students have used it.
What is 36% and 13%
200
Cocaine is a powerful _________ drug that is both highly addictive and potentially lethat
What is a STIMULANT
200
15-30 minutes
How long does a high from cocaine last?
200
$50 fine, required participation in a drug abuse education program, disciplinary probation, and eviction from residence hallS
What are the recommended MINIMUM sanctions for 1st offense FOR POSSESSION/USE of illegal drugs and controlled substances according to GWU code of conduct
200
______________group on campus that is dedicated, exclusively for those who are recovering from alcohol and drug use/abuse or who would like to learn more about recovery
What is Students for Recovery?
300
An estimated __________percent of FULL-TIME college students reported past year cocaine use in 2014.
What is 5% Source (Johnston LD, O’Malley PM, Bachman JG, Schulenberg JE. Monitoring the Future national survey results on drug use, 1975–2006: Volume II, College students and adults ages 19–45 (NIH Publication No. 07-6206) Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse; 2007)
300
Cocaine taken together with _________ produces a drug called cocaethylene which has a longer duration of action in the brain and and is more harmful to your heart than either drug alone
What is alcohol?
300
To sustain their high, cocaine users develop ________________ - taking repeated doses of drug in a short period of time
What are binge patterns?
300
$100 fine and required evaluation by a certified service at the student’s expense;
What are the recommended MINIMUM sanctions for 2ND offense POSSESSION/USE of illegal drugs and controlled substances according to GWU code of conduct
300
Nausea, irregular temperature, tremors, irregular breathing, chest pain, vomiting, increased heart rate, seizure
What are the signs of cocaine overdose to recognize and get help during an emergency?
400
According to a survey conducted in another private university students perceive that only __________have NEVER use cocaine, but in reality _______ have never used it
What is 8.9% and 58.8% respectively
400
__________________ is produced by adding baking soda and water and cooking the mixture at a high temperature to produce a 'rock-like' substance.
What is crack?
400
Cocaine acts by blocking the removal of _____________, a neurotransmitter from the synapse(gap between neurons) which results in the accumulation of this neurotransmitter causing initial euphoria.
What is dopamine?
400
Conference with the Dean of Student Affairs or designee to determine the viability of the student’s remaining at the University.
What is the minimum sanction for 3rd offense for drug violation according to the Code of Student Conduct.
400
Through ___________________________ program, a student needing to be transported to the hospital for the first time as the result of alcohol intoxication and/or alcohol overdose will not face formal non-academic disciplinary action.
What is the GWU Alcohol Amnesty Program?
500
While ____________students have more opportunities to use cocaine _____________ students are more likely to have serious use patterns and become dependent
What are MALE and FEMALE respectively?
500
While Cocaine is taken by ____________ or _______________, crack is usually _________
What is inhalation, injection and Smoking respectively. (Inhalation and injection can be switched)
500
Inability to sexually function, Eating disorders, Sleep disorders, Inability to fight infection, “Cocaine psychosis” (having no interest in friends, family, work, or hobbies), Loss of taste and smell, Nasal irritation and degeneration (holes in your nose) Mental changes, violent behavior
What are the long term health effects of cocaine ?
500
one year suspension
What is the minimum sanction recommended for Manufacture, distribution, possession with intent to distribute illegal drugs or controlled substances, according to GWU Code of Student Conduct
500
___________________is an outreach network that allows students, parents, faculty and staff to identify students that may need additional support through an online form.
What is the CARE network?
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