Harm Reduction
What campaign began in 1982?
"Just Say No"
What plant does nicotine come from?
Tobacco
What does BAC stand for?
Blood alcohol content/concentration
What chemical is found in Marijuana?
THC
What chemical is often released in large amounts when using drugs?
Dopamine
Did the programs promoting abstinence work?
No
What is the most commonly used tobacco product among teens today?
Vaping
Is alcohol a stimulant or depressant?
Depressant
What plant does CBD come from?
Hemp
At what age is the brain typically finished developing?
25 years old
What is harm reduction?
Trying to reduce negative outcomes.
What is the difference between vaping devices and other tobacco products?
They do not burn anything
What is the legal driving limit for people 21+?
.08% BAC
What chemical do stimulants release?
Adrenaline
What are the 5 stages of substance use?
Experimentation, regular use, tolerance, dependence and addiction
What is medical amnesty?
What drugs is nicotine provent to be as addictive as?
Cocaine and heroin
What does BAC measure?
The amount of alcohol in your blood
How much stronger is fentanyl than morphine?
50-100 times stronger
When does an overdose occur?
When someone takes more of a drug than the body can process
What is the most effective form of prevention?
Harm Reduction
What systems does nicotine most severely impact?
Cardiovascular and respratory
What is the lethal level of BAC?
.40% BAC
What are "club drugs"?
Drugs commonly abused at parties/clubs/festivals
What position should you put someone in if they are not breathing/overdosing?
Recovery position