Is Marijuana a type of drug?
Yes
Main ingredient/chemical in Cigarettes
Nicotine
Do E-cigs contain the same chemicals as cigarettes?
Some are similar, but there are less toxic chemicals in E-cigs than cigarettes.
Alcohol affects your judgment.
Yes, even a small amount is proven to impair functions.
The most abused addictive substance in America.
Alcohol
College students that smoked marijuana daily in 2014
6%
Do cigarettes contain toxic chemicals, many of which are cancer causing?
Yes, over 7000 chemicals are released when burned, 69 of which are cancer causing.
Are E-cigs battery operated?
Yes, there are many components to an E-cig, including a battery
A depressant
Alcohol
Most commonly used drug
Marijuana
Number of states that have legalized marijuana
10
Age requirement for smoking cigarettes
18 years or older
Do E-cigs work the same way as cigarettes?
No, liquid is heated and expelled as a vapor
Genes account for part of the risk of alcohol problems
True
THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, is 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago
True
THC
Responsible for marijuana's psychological effects
Money an average US smoker spends on cigarettes per year
$1500 - $3000
Is it legal for minors to use E-cigs without nicotine?
Yes, but it is illegal to vape underage
Legal age to purchase alcohol in the US
21
1/3 of teenagers in medical marijuana states get it form other peoples prescriptions
True, states that have legalized marijuana have a higher percent of underage use.
A gateway drug
marijuana
Are cigarettes more harmful than E-cigarettes?
Yes
Are cigarettes or E-cigs more expensive over a year?
Cigarettes are overall more expensive
Some types of alcohol have health benefits, in moderation
True, such as red wine
Teens who are educated about drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes are 50% less likely to use them
True, education is important