Post test Substance Abuse Jeopardy Template

Health effects of Alcohol, tobacco, drugs

Harmful effects of dietary supplements and steroids

Effects of medicines and illegal substances

Peer pressure and substance abuse

Sources of help for substance abuse

100

In which stage of alcoholism does the drinker face serious health problems?

A. problem drinking stage

B. dependence stage

C. last stage

100

If Jason wants to build muscle mass in a healthy way, what kind of exercise should he include in his fitness program?

A. aerobic

B. anaerobic

C. cardio

B. anaerobic

100

Which of the following is a medicine that stimulates the body's immune response to make disease-fighting molecules to attack a specific pathogen?

A. analgesic

B. antibiotic

C. antitoxin

100

Meadow's friends keep calling her boring because she refused to drink at the last party they invited her to. What kind of peer pressure is this?

A. rejection

B. put down

C. reasoning

B. put down

100

What kind of help does the support group American Council on Alcoholism provide?

A. It helps friends and family deal with the alcoholic.

B. It provides referrals and information about treatment facilities.

C. It educates people on the ill effects of alcoholism.

200

What is the main reason that restaurants, offices, and other public places have separate areas for smokers?

A. to limit nonsmokers' exposure to second-hand smoke

B. to discourage people from taking up smoking

C. to deglamorize the use of tobacco

A. to limit nonsmokers' exposure to second-hand smoke

200

Steroids can decrease an athlete's ability to perform by causing injuries that are difficult to recover from. This happens because steroids don't foster overall development.

Which of the following DO steroids strengthen?

A. ligaments

B. muscles

C. tendons

B. muscles

200

Which of the following results from the depressant Rohypnol, also known as the date-rape drug?

A. a decrease in pulse and breathing rates

B. unconsciousness and inability to remember what happened

C. violent behavior and decreased sensitivity to pain

B. unconsciousness and inability to remember what happened

200

Which of the following is the best example of peer pressure using a reasoning tactic?

A. "Have a cigarette. Everyone in this group smokes."

B. "C'mon and take a sip. Don't be a bore."

C. "Act like your sister. She smoked pot and never got caught."

200

Like many forms of substance abuse, alcoholism develops through stages. Which of the following stages is the most advanced and the most difficult to recover from?

A. abuse

B. addiction

C. dependence

B. addiction

300

People addicted to smokeless tobacco can develop thick, leathery white spots in the mouth. What are these spots called?

A. emphysema

B. leukoplakia

C. mouth ulcers

B. leukoplakia

300

Dietary supplements can help make up for nutrients missing from our diet. Which supplement would most likely be recommended for someone suffering from anemia?

A. calcium

B. iron

C. mineral

D. vitamin

B. iron

300

Your good friend Monica has started using drugs, and you're worried about her. How should you try to help her quit drugs?

A. Tell her you're concerned for her, and offer to go with her to speak with someone that can help.

B. Make it clear that you have problems with both Monica and her behavior.

C. Criticize Monica's behavior and threaten to call her parents.

A. Tell her you're concerned for her, and offer to go with her to speak with someone that can help.

300

Which is an effective way to resist peer pressure to do something you're uncomfortable doing?

A. assertively and confidently say you don't want to

B. create an excuse to leave the situation

C. change the subject that you're uncomfortable with

A. assertively and confidently say you don't want to

300

Several treatments are available to those struggling with drug abuse to overcome their addiction.

Which type of treatment focuses mostly on group or individual counseling?

A. detoxification

B. outpatient drug-free treatment

C. supervised medication

D. maintenance therapy

B. outpatient drug-free treatment

400

The effect of alcohol varies from one person to another, mostly because it depends on the blood alcohol concentration, or BAC.

What does blood alcohol concentration NOT depend on?

A. amount of food in the stomach

B. gender and size of the drinker

C. rate of consumption

D. time of drinking

400

Steroid use can have several physical consequences. What effect can the use of steroids have on men?

A. deepened voice

B. enlarged breasts

C. increased facial hair

enlarged breasts

400

A person addicted to heroin went through the following treatment to stop his drug abuse: a doctor gradually replaced his daily heroin dosage with the legal drug methadone.

What kind of treatment is this?

A. detoxification

B. supervised medication

C. therapeutic community

supervised medication

400

Which person is most at risk to abuse drugs because of peer pressure?

A. Everyone in Margene's family smokes. She has decided not to start. Her best friends are also committed to abstaining from tobacco use.

B. Jacob plays basketball and has to be the best player on the team. He practices all the time and eats a diet high in protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins.

C. Rhonda's parents work hard, and the whole family checks on her social life regularly to make sure she studies and stays active.

D. Ramon is outgoing and likes to give parties at his house. He's easygoing, and he likes the company because his parents are away a lot.

400

Which of the following is the best way to overcome an addiction to smoking tobacco?

A. Switch to smokeless tobacco.

B. Avoid tobacco products and people who smoke.

C. Take painkillers as a substitute for the drug.

D. Avoid telling your friends of your plans to quit.

B. Avoid tobacco products and people who smoke.