Vaping
Why is vaping addictive?
Because it has Nicotine. Which is an addictive drug.
What activity's should you avoid right after a concussion?
- Sports
- Rough activity
- Too much screen time
- Driving
What is the most common drug abused in Canada?
Canabis.
What are some effects of Alcohol Abuse?
- Heart disease
- Liver Disease
- Stroke
- Many different types of cancer
- Digestive issues
- High blood pressure
When is drinking alcohol legal in ONTARIO?
19 in Ontario, but some of Canada is 18 years of age.
What is a major long term effect of vaping?
Lung disease.
What are some short term effects of a concussion?
- Headaches
- Problems with concentration
- Problems with coordination
- Memory fading
- Balance
What are some common long term effects of drug abuse?
- Lung/Heart disease
- Cancer
- Mental health problems
What does it mean to get drunk?
To be intoxicated with alcohol.
When is vaping legal in Canada?
18, this is because they contain nicotine which is illegal to consume before 18.
What are 3 short term effects of vaping?
- Nausea
- Coughing
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Vomiting
- Difficulty breathing
Can you Go to School or Work after a concussion?
Yes, But most people suggest taking a few days to a week off before going right back.
What are some short term effects of drug abuse?
- Loss of appetite
- less fatigue
- Emotional/Physical pain
- Slow breathing
- Drowsiness
What does moderate drinking mean?
Moderate drinking means you limit the amount of alcohol you consume, For example moderate drinking is not when you have 12 drinks a day, it would be 1 or lower a day.
What are 2 of the most common causes of a Concussion?
- Fall
- Motor vehicle crash
What percentage of Canadian teens vape on a daily basis?
About 24-26%
What are some long term effects of a concussion?
- Severe memory loss
- Constant head aches
- concentration difficulty
- Sleeping too much or too little
- ringing in ears
- Blurry vision
What percentage of Canadians abuse drugs on a daily?
About 20-22%
At what age are most teens exposed to drinking?
13-14 years old
What is the most commonly abused substance in Canada?
Alcohol
What is another reason teens start vaping?
- Curiosity
- Flavors
- Peer pressure
How long do MOST recoveries of a concussion take?
A couple of weeks.
NOT THE ANSWER BUT KIND OF RIGHT: Severe concussions take months or even longer.
What percentage of the world uses drugs on a daily?
2-5%
Do some people react differently to alcohol than others?
Yes, Most people are similar but mostly different. Your reaction depends on many things such as:
- Gender
- Age
- Type of beverage
- Recent meals you had
- Medications you take
- Etc.
How can you tell if someone is a drug addict?
- Changes in personality
- Decrease in good health
- frequently getting into trouble
- mood swings
- Anxiety