How it all Started
Prescription Drugs
Effects
Illegal Drugs
Acronyms
100
During the last week of this month, people all over the country celebrate living a healthy lifestyle. What is this week called?
What is Red Ribbon Week?
100
Who is the person who writes a prescription for drugs when you are sick?
What is a doctor?
100
Causes fatigue, headaches, thirst, nausea and dizziness.
What is alcohol?
100
What do you do if someone offers you drugs?
What is Just Say NO?
100

DEA

Drug Enforcement Administration

200
During this month we celebrate Red Ribbon Week.
What is October?
200
What do you do if someone offers you drugs or alcohol?
What is Just Say No?
200

This neurostransmitter causes the feeling of pleasure is how a healthy brain identifies and reinforces beneficial behaviors, such as eating, and socializing. Our brains are wired to increase the odds that we will repeat pleasurable activities.

Dopamine

200

To drink alcohol you must be at least ____ years old.

What is 21?

200

BAC

Blood Alcohol Content 

300
The first Red Ribbon Week celebration took place in what state?
What is California?
300

The following types of perscription drugs are the most ____________. 

Depressants, Opioids, & Stimulants

Addictive

300
Small doses help suppress coughing, but larger doses can cause fever, confusion, impaired judgment, blurred vision, dizziness, paranoia, excessive sweating, slurred speech, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure,
What are cough medicines?
300
The most often used illegal drug in the United States.
What is Marijuana?
300

DFC

Drug Free Communities

400
This man inspired the first Red Ribbon Week Celebration. He was a DEA agent killed during a drug bust.
Who is Kiki Camarena?
400
Drugs that are given to you because you are sick are called _____________.
What are prescription drugs?
400
Elevates heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure, and body temperature. This drug is is a stimulant that affects the central nervous system, giving users a quick, intense feeling of power and energy
What is cocaine?
400
People who use illegal drugs are breaking the law and could go to ________.
What is jail?
400

FASD

Hint- A Disorder that a newborn can be diagnosed with this.  

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

500
This woman, who was the First Lady of the United States at the time, helped start Red Ribbon Week.
Who is Nancy Reagan?
500
Millions people use this type of prescription drug, but misuse of the drugs may cause addiction.
What are pain killers?
500
Swallowed or snorted, these drugs hit users with a fast high, making them feel powerful, alert, and energized.
What are amphetamines?
500

These drugs promote muscle growth, enhance athletic or other physical performance, and improve physical appearance.

What are steroids?

500

PSA

Public Service Annoucement

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