True or False?
Alcohol is the most commonly used drug among youth.
What is true.
100
True or false?
It is safer to abuse prescription drugs because they are prescribed by doctors.
What is false. It is NEVER okay to take prescription drugs when they are not prescribed to you.
100
True or false?
People who begin using marijuana before the age of 18 are four to seven times more likely to develop a marijuana use disorder than adults.
What is true.
200
What organ breaks down alcohol?
What is the liver?
200
When someone takes a medication inappropriately
What is prescription drug abuse?
200
Marijuana is a mixture of the dried and shredded leaves, stems, seeds, and flowers of which plant?
What is a hemp plant?
300
How many ounces of pure alcohol is in a standard drink?
What is 0.5 oz of pure alcohol?
300
This prescription drug slows down the brain and body functions.
What are depressants?
300
Chronic users will experience what kind of symptoms?
What are withdrawal symptoms.
400
The part of the brain that is affected first when alcohol is consumed
What are frontal lobes?
400
The antidote for an opioid overdose.
What is naloxone?
400
Distorted perceptions, poor coordination and increased heart rate are examples of?
What are short-term effects of marijuana use?
500
Heavy drinking over a short period of time.
What is binge drinking?
500
This prescription drug raises a person's blood pressure and makes their heart beat faster.
What is a stimulant?
500
Respiratory issues, increase risk for mental health problems and increase risk for an unborn baby are examples of what?