Pot Luck
The human adult brain weighs about how many pounds?
3-4 pounds
This popular NC vacation stop has been plagued with fentanyl overdoses in recent years. It is comprised of multiple islands like Hawaii
Outer Banks
On *average* - this is the percentage of people in recovery who may relapse.
The research isn't perfect on this though.
50%
(I'll accept 40% or 60%)
This eastern/southern interstate has been a thoroughfare to traffic drugs for decades.
I-95
This chronic illness is often caused by a severe vitamin B1 deficiency as a result of long term alcohol abuse
"Wet Brain" or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Snorting drugs over time can cause irreparable damage or literal holes in this part of your face that is made of flexible cartilage
Septum
There are only two drugs of primary concern in American Samoa. What are they?
Meth and marijuana
What is my dog in recovery for?
Eating cat litter and relocation stress
Free points
The most commonly reported legal substance that people in rural areas seek treatment for?
Alcohol
This stimulant/controlled substance is sometimes cut with household chemicals which contributes to this oral affliction
"Meth Mouth"
No human being can naturally lick their elbow. About what percentage of people typically try to still do it after they are told this fact?
50-75% of people still try!
Most commonly used illicit substance in Hawaii
Meth
Name the most commonly used prescription opioid
It's a tie
- Oxycodone
- Hydrocodone
- Codeine
What is currently the most popular drug in Florida?
Marijuana
Name a mental illness that is often substance induced; whether or not a person has a clinical history of it
Anxiety or Depression
The brain's "reward system is a part of what larger system where the pleasure chemical dopamine is released?
Limbic
This state is usually in the top ten for highest drug usage
It's known for certain parts of its geography getting supplemental hours of sunlight and arctic climate
Alaska
???
Free points
This state has had the most drug overdoses as of late.
Is Kanye from here and does he like slim cigarettes?
West Virginia
IV drug users often transmit this viral infection which causes liver damage/inflammation
Hepatitis (C)
Where was I born?
It's an island known for cherry blossoms and the fact that women live longer here than anywhere else on earth.
Okinawa
Part of this territory is owned by the USA and is a hub for the transport of cocaine from South America into the U.S.
U.S. Virgin Islands
Name a commonly used prescription drug that treats severe alcoholism
- Antabuse
- Vivitrol
- Revia
The first drug law was passed in the U.S.A. in 1875 in this city and it banned the smoking of opium.
Name the city. It is known for having the 1st gay bar in 1908 and the Stonewall Riots of 1969
San Francisco
Chronic substance abuse decreases the immune system's ability to fight off illnesses. People in recovery are at a greater risk to acquire/transmit this infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs
Tuberculosis