What are these products known as?
E-cigarrettes
Vape Pens
There are over 400 chemicals in Marijuana, but what chemical is responsible for the increase in dopamine levels or the state of feeling "high?"
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol THC
At what age is it legal to smoke marijuana?
In Massachusetts the legal age to smoke Marijuana is 21 years old.
True or False
Alcohol is a Stimulant
False
Alcohol is a depressant
What were e-cigarettes' originally created for?
They were created to help adults quit smoking.
Vapes & Juuls were created to target adolescents to smoke.
True or False
It takes longer to feel the effects of "edible," than smoking marijuana.
An edible is marijuana that is cooked into brownies, candy, etc.
True
Driving under the influence of marijuana is legal in the state of Massachusetts
False Driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal
There are many different signs of withdrawal such as nausea, please name two signs of withdrawals other than nausea.
Fatigue, anxiety, nausea, drowsiness, lack of sleep, depression mood, flu-like symptoms, runny nose, excessive sweating, & body cramps
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What is the name of the incurable disease that is caused by vaping?
Popcorn Lung
A _______ is a roll with cannabis inside and is wrapped with a tobacco wrap.
A blunt
Most people may say a joint, but a joint is actually rolled with a different type of paper, some paper can be flavored.
True of False
In Massachusetts it is legal to smoke in a public park.
False
In Massachusetts, You can’t use marijuana in any form (smoking, vaping, edibles, etc.) in public or on federal land
You have three teachers that are currently teaching this freshman seminar class. What are their names (last names), job titles, and what are they here to help you with?
Ms. Valente - Librarian, QPS Service Coordinator - library skills, formatting papers, google troubleshooting, password resets, life skills. etc.
Mr. Johnson & Mr. Mongo - Health Interventionist - Organizational skills, life skills, coping skills, addictions, etc.
As a group write as many ways tobacco companies market to adolescents?
BREAKOUT ROOM 60 Seconds
billboards, social media, movies, flavors, design of the product, celebrities, posters, commercials, placement of products in retail stores, etc.
poor school performance
trouble at home if parents do not approve
dependence of marijuana
addiction
financial difficulties
How many ounces are you allowed to carry on you while outside of your home?
For 100 Bonus points how many ounces are you allowed to have in your home?
1oz on your person
10oz in your home
Remember you must be at the legal age to carry marijuana
A person shall be fined $100 and forfeiture of the marijuana
As a group write as many coping strategies teens can use to help with anxiety or depression.
BREAKOUT ROOM 60 seconds
One Juul pod contains _____ cigarettes worth of nicotine
Fill in the Blank
Hint: its a number
One Juul pod contains 20 cigarettes worth of nicotine
In this form THC is extracted into an oil that can be evaporated into sticky goo or wax that is smoked. It is also known to cause hallucinations or psychotic breaks. Which form is this?
Dabbing
Understand and know your laws.
If you are under 21 and you are caught purchasing or attempting to purchase marijuana accessories, what are the consequences you may face?
Procurement of marijuana by a person under 21 years of age. A person under 21 years of age, except a qualifying patient holding a valid registration card for the medical use of marijuana, who purchases or attempts to purchase marijuana, marijuana products or marijuana accessories, or makes arrangements with any person to purchase or in any way procure marijuana, marijuana products or marijuana accessories, or who willfully misrepresents such person’s age, or in any way alters, defaces or otherwise falsifies identification offered as proof of age, with the intent of purchasing marijuana, marijuana products or marijuana accessories, shall be punished by a civil penalty of not more than $100 and shall complete a drug awareness program established pursuant to section 32M of chapter 94C of the General Laws. The parents or legal guardian of any offender under the age of 18 shall be notified in accordance with section 32N of chapter 94C of the General Laws and the failure within 1 year of the offense of such an offender to complete a drug awareness program may be a basis for delinquency proceedings for persons under the age of 17 at the time of the person’s offense.
What does the Acronym CRAAP stand for?
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose