27 Club
"With the lights out, it's less dangerous, here we are now, entertain us".
Who is Kurt Cobain.
Most common substance use disorder
When a drug's effect decreases after a person is repeatedly exposed to a psychoactive drug.
What is tolerance
What are three types of alcohol normally bought from the store.?
What is Beer, Liquor (Spirits) and Wine
How many deaths from overdose happened in the USA in 2024?
What is 87,000 overdose deaths from October 2023 to September 2024,
Down from around 114,000 the previous year.
CDC Data
They tried to make me go to rehab I said No, No, No
Who is Amy Winehouse.
This type of addiction changes the body's chemistry so the user CRAVES the substance.
What is physical addiction
The three major categories of psychoactive drugs. Note: To get full credit, you need all three
What are depressants, stimulants and hallucinogens
What type of drug is alcohol
A Depressant
What percent of Americans 12 and older admitted to an alcohol use disorder last year.
What is 10.2%.
27.2 million American admitted to abusing alcohol last year.
Come on baby light my fire. Try to set the night on fire
Who is Jim Morrison
An addiction in which the user feels that they "NEED" to partake in a certain activity; body chemistry is NOT CHANGED
What is a psychological addiction
This narcotic drug that leads to physiological dependence and the development of tolerance; derivatives are morphine, heroine, and codeine
What is opium
What is a period of time that can not be recalled due to excessive drinking called?
What is a Blackout
How many adults in USA suffer from a co-occurring disorder. (Mental Health and SUD)
What is 20.4 million adults (7.9%) suffered from both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder, or co-occurring disorders in the past year.
There must be some kind of way out of here, said the joker to the thief, There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief
Who is Jimi Hendrix
This happens when a user stops using or gives up a physical addiction.
What is withdrawal
A stimulant, this drug has the potential for both a psychological and physiological dependence. This drug boosts mental alertness, reduces the need for sleep, induces a pleasurable rush, and causes a loss of appetite
What are amphetamines
What is the life threatening disease, that damages the liver due to long term alcohol use
What is Cirrhosis
what accounts for about 40% to 60% of a person’s risk of addiction?
Genetics
"This "27 Club" member, a pioneering female rock star, died of a heroin overdose at the Landmark Motor Hotel"
Who is Janis Joplin
When a user needs more and more of a substance to obtain the desired effect.
What is tolerance?
This synthetic opioid is up to 50 times stronger than heroin.
What is Fentanyl.
What is BAC or BAL
What is Blood Alcohol Concentration
Blood Alcohol Level
What was the Federal Budget for drug control in 2024?
What is 44.5 billion dollars.