FUN FACTS
WHAT AGE GROUP SUFFERs MOST FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE
WHAT IS TEENS TO MID-TWENTIES?
THI CHEMICAL, RELEASED BY THE BRAIN WHEN YOU TAKE SRUGS LIKE HEROIN OR COCAINE, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FEELING OF PLEASURE
WHAT IS DOPAMINE?
THIS IS THE MOST WIDELY USED PSYCHOACTIVE DRUG IN THE WORLD
WHAT IS CAFFEINE?
WHAT IS THE FRONTAL LOBE?
WHAT FRACTION OF AMERICANS HAVE HISTORY OF DRUG OVERDOSE?
WHAT IS 2/5?
PEOPLE WHO START USING DRUGS BEFORE THIS AGE ARE AT HIGHER RISK FOR DEVELOPING ADDICTION LATER IN LIFE
THESE POPULAR E-CIGARETTES WERE ORIGINALLY MARKETED AS A HEALTHIER ALTERNATIVE TO SMOKING CIGARETTES
WHAT ARE VAPES/E-CIGARETTES?
OVERDOSE OF ALCOHOL CAN DISRUPT THIS NATURAL BODY FUNCTION, LEADING TO DEHYDRATION AND THE SYMPTOMS KNOWN AS A HANGOVER
WHAT IS HYDRATION/WATER BALANCE
HOW MANY DEATHS HAVE THEIR BEEN TO DRUG OVERDOSE IN 2022
WHAT IS 108,000?
RESEARCH SHOWS THAT ABOUT THIS PERCENTAGE OF YOU RISK OF DEVELOPING SUBSTANCE ABUSE ADDICTION IS GENETIC
WHAT IS 40-60%?
THIS DRUG IS MADE FROM A NATURALLY OCCURRING PLANT AND CAN HAVE LONG-LASTING EFFECT'S ON THE BRAIN'S ABILITY TO EXPERIENCE PLEASURE
WHAT IS HEROIN?
THIS BODY ORGAN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING ALCOHOL, AND IT WORKS 'OVERTIME' WHEN YOU DRINK EXCESSIVELY
WHAT IS THE LIVER?
WHICH AGE GROUP IS Most SUSCEPTIBLE TO DRUG OVERDOES
Adolescents