There can be lots of factors that influence the choice to do drugs or alcohol, but one person is ultimately responsible for that choice.
Who is "I am"?
This is another name for cannabis.
What is marijuana, weed, or pot?
This is the addictive substance in e-cigarettes.
What is nicotine?
You must be this minimum age in Ontario to buy or consume alcohol.
What is 19?
It is important to get enough hours of this revitalizing activity.
What is sleep?
Some people may try drugs or alcohol because they want to know what it is like.
What is curiosity?
You must be this minimum age to purchase or possess cannabis.
What is 19?
This occurs when a person becomes dependent on a substance that is not good for them.
What is addiction?
Many unnecessary deaths are caused by doing this activity under the influence of alcohol.
What is drinking and driving?
This daily activity provides the energy that you need to play, learn, and thrive. It is important to choose wisely.
What is healthy eating?
Companies do this to sell their products, often targeting adolescents.
What is marketing?
Cannabis can affect this important organ that is still developing in teens and young adults.
What is the brain?
Fentanyl is responsible for many drug overdose deaths. It is this type of drug.
What is an opioid?
Alcohol must be metabolized by this vital organ in the body. If alcohol is abused, this organ can go into failure.
What is liver failure?
The body can become unhealthy if it is sedentary. We need to do this every day to be healthy.
What is exercise?
Magazines, media, and advertisements do this to products like e-cigarettes to make them seem fun and carefree, but it is not true. The health consequences are serious.
What is glamorizing?
Cannabis comes from this classification of living organism.
What are plants?
Substance abuse doesn't only affect the user, it also affects these people as well.
Who are family, friends and community?
This is a side effect of consuming alcohol that affects your actions.
What is impaired vision or decision making?
Practicing this type of mind set has been linked to greater joy and better decision making.
What is practicing growth mindset?
The influence or pressure that friends or social situations put on others around them.
What is peer pressure?
If you are caught in possession of marijuana at this location as an adolescent, there will be severe consequences.
What is school?
Some people believe that this type of cigarette is "not as bad for you" but that isn't true. It has serious health consequences.
What is vaping?
This is a choice that you can make if someone offers you alcohol.
What is "say no" or abstain?
This can increase your risk of abusing drugs or alcohol.
(Some people meditate or practice breathing to help reduce it).
What is stress?