Personal and societal risks of substance use
What are three personal risks of smoking?
Answers can be Cancer, oral health issues, fertility issues, immune system damage, diabetes,and thats just a few...
What is the drug that is used to make you look stronger called?
Steroids
If you want to slim down would you
A. take diet pills B.workout/eat healthy
B.Workout/eat healthy
How do people become addicted to pills?
They make them feel better and they think it will help more
Where do you go if someone overdoses
Rush to the hospital
What does chewing tobacco cause?
A) Ear infections B) Hair loss C) Severe dental issues
C) Severe dental issues
If you are feeling bad and ur body hurts while playing a physical activity what should you do?
Sit off or take a break
If you are mad with how your body looks should you change it with pills
No the pills will not help and will affect your health
If you are going through hard times is beleiving that being in this world is not an option what can you do to get help?
You can go to therapy or talk to someone you trust
Is the hospital the only place you can get help for struggling with substance use
no
What is the main societal risk of smoking?
(SHS) Second Hand Smoke
What is a Body image?
Body image is the mental and emotional image of how you see your own body
What do the letters in B R A I N stand for?
Benefits Intuition
Risks N - what id i do Nothing
Alternatives
What is problematic substance use?
It is the consumption of alcohol, drugs/illegal drugs, or using prescription medications not for the intended use that affects a person’s physical, mental, or social health
What is the health service in alberta called?
Alberta Health services
How can drugs affect your mental health rather than just your physical health?
Answers are
can make your mind do things you normally would not do
forgetful and in a bad mindset/place
What happens when you have a positive body image?
Improves athletic performance, Boosted confidence, and focus
What are theside effects of using steriods
You can get an increased appetite, weight gain, insomnia, mood swings, and high blood sugar
What does SUD stand for?
Substance use disorder
What is a good way to get something off your chest to the community?
A self help group
What is the biggest risk of underage drinking?
Death
Why is being confident a big help with body image and athletic performance?
It helps because you feel good in your body and boosts energy and happiness in your athletic performance.
What can happen if you don't care for your body?
You can become depressed and not want to do anything as well as having health issues and a risk of death.
Why is self care important?
It is important to take time for yourself and mental health can improve.
Why is education on substance use good to learn?
it is good to learn because it educates children/people to not use them.