Marijuana
Tobacco
Alcohol
Pain Killers
Laws
100
The plant that marijuana comes from (not the scientific name).
What is the hemp plant?
100
A product that contains arsenic, fertilizer, cyanide, dead bugs, dirt, formaldehyde, and carbon monoxide and is one of the few products that does not list all of the ingrediants on the packaging.
What is cigarettes.
100
True or False: Alcoholism is something that a person develops on their own.
What is False(sometimes): Alcoholism can run in your family and can even be due to the environment you are in. But the choice to drink in the first place is still in the hands of the drinker.
100
The main reason that teenagers are abusing pills
What is because they are so available?
100
The scientific reason why you are not legally allowed to drink until you are 21.
What is because your body is no where near fully developing?
200
The number of nicknames for marijuana.
What is over 700?
200
True or False: Once you stop using tobacco products, your blood pressure, pulse rate, and skin temperature return to normal within 20 minutes.
What is True: Even within a few weeks, the sense of taste and smell improve within someone who quits smoking.
200
The term that refers to the heavy consumption of alcohol over a short period of time.
What is binge drinking.
200
True or False: The only way to be killed by pills is by overdosing.
What is False: Sometimes just the mix of of certain chemicals in a mixture of different drugs is lethal. This is why popping pills is so dangerous for those individuals who take one than one type of drug.
200
The last state to adopt 21 as the legal drinking age.
What is Louisiana?
300
True or false: once you smoke a blunt, the damage is done. You can never retain information the same way again.
What is False: There is hope! Research has been piling up of late demonstrating clearly that marijuana limits the capacity to absorb and retain information, though there is nothing yet to come up that says the damage is permant.
300
True or false: There is less risk of developing cancer if you chew smokeless tobacco than if you smoke cigarettes.
What is False: those people who chew tobacco have an extremely high risk of developing cancer of the mouth. (Really gross pics online!)
300
True or False: The addiction process starts when you begin experimenting with alcohol (or any other drug).
What is True: The first stage of the addiction process is experimentation. Followed by misuse, abuse, and then dependency/addiction.
300
True or False: Prescription drugs are more powerful and give you a better high than over-the-counter drugs.
What is Neither! Trick question, lolz. They are both of equal risk. It all depends on the mixture of chemicals.
300
The max Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) level in Louisiana.
What is .08%?
400
True or false: Marijuana is addictive.
What is True: There is a good reason why admission to rehabilitation facilities has doubled for marijuana addiction. The people entering for marijuana addiction suffer to systems similar to other drug addictions. The total number of people suffering from this addiction is more than all the other drug addiction admissions combined.
400
Even though tobacco is a ____, smokers feel relaxed because smoking is satisfying a physical craving. (p.s. smoking releases a horomone that actually causes the body stress!)
What is a stimulant?
400
Teens that do ___ are twice as likely to have had sexual intercourse within the past three months than those teenagers who don’t ___.
What is drink.
400
Medications that can be purchased at a pharmacy, grocery, or convenience store without a prescription to treat the symptoms of common colds or pains, such as a headache.
What is Over the Counter Drugs? Different than prescription medication.
400
Removal of a driver’s license by the DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) is a punishment available to the courts for ___ days for the first offense.
What is 90?
500
The number of Americans that smoke pot on a regular basis.
What is 14.6 million?!
500
Smoking one cigarette takes this many minutes off of your life.
What is 10-12 minutes? Think of the people who smoke a pack a day!
500
The combination of taking alcohol and ______ is extremely dangerous because they both affect the liver.
What is steroids.
500
This is about the number of teens that have tried to get high from prescription drugs.
What is 4.2 million?
500
True or False: In Pennsylvania, it is illegal for a man to purchase alcohol without the written consent from his wife.
What is True? hahaha
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