Vaping
What is vaping?
The act of inhaling vapor produced by any kind of E-cigarette or personal vaporizer
What are two types of tobacco?
What are the two main ingredients in marijuana?
THC & CBD
What is the legal drinking age in the USA?
21
How old do you have to be to buy tobacco products in NY?
21
What causes popcorn lung?
Diacetyl (flavoring)
Smoking is the single greatest avoidable cause of __________?
Death
If marijuana is used under 18, how many users will become addicted?
1 in 6
If you are a ___________ if you are a male and drink more than 15 drinks per week.
Heavy drinker
What are two components of a vaping liquid?
Nicotine- highly addictive substance
Diacetyl- Flavor, now being linked to lung disease
Benzene- Found in car exhaust
Formaldehyde- a by-product given off during vaping, a chemical used to embalm dead people
Heavy Metals- led, nickel, tin
Ultra Fine Particles- enter deep in the lungs
Vitamin E Acetate*
What is the highly addictive substance in e-cigarettes?
Nicotine
What is second hand smoke?
Smoke given off from burning tobacco products that are inhaled from the environment by non-smokers
What is marijuana considered?
Gateway Drug
What are some long term health risks of alcohol?
High BP, heart disease, stroke, liver failure, digestive problems
Cancer- Breast, mouth, throat, esophagus, liver, colon
Learning and memory problems
Depression & Anxiety
Social Problems
Alcohol Dependence or alcoholism
What are three ways to avoid peer pressure?
Just say NO
Give a reason why its a bad idea
Thanks, but no thanks
The power of numbers
Make a joke
Make an excuse why you cant
Suggest a different activity
Ignore the suggestion
Leave the situation
What percentage of 8th graders vaped last year?
17.6%
What does third hand smoke cling to?
Everything smoke comes into contact with, especially:
Clothes, furniture, drapes, curtains, walls, bedding, carpets, vehicles
What are short term effects of marijuana?
Motivation, attention problems, memory issues, relationships, mood, red itchy eyes, loss of coordination
What is the most common form of excessive drinking?
Binge Drinking
What substance is responsible for more adverse health consequences than any other drug?
Tobacco
What is the ingriedient in vaping that was causing a spike in death in late 2019?
Vitamin E acetate
How many chemicals in tobacco smoke cause cancer?
70
Why are marijuana edibles dangerous?
They take 30 min to 2 hours to kick in, they have longer unwanted effects and users often go to the hospital with poisoning because they ate too much.
What is considered a drink? (Name one)
12-ounces of beer (5% ABV)
8-Ounces of malt liquor (7% ABV)
5-Ounces of wine (12% ABV)
1.5 Ounces of 80-proof distilled spirirts (40% ABV)
What is the medical term for Popcorn Lung?
Bronchitis Obliterans