The most popular vape used by teenagers in 2019
Juul
The age that you have to be in Virginia to LEGALLY buy tobacco and tobacco products, including vapes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems.
21
The age that you have to legally be in Virginia to consume and buy alcohol.
21
The age that your brain is fully developed?
Around 25
Mr. Eddies favorite food
pizza
This percentage of teens surveyed who said that there was ONLY flavoring in their vapes.
60%
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this number of people in the United States die from cigarette smoking every year.
480,000
(41,000 of those deaths are from secondhand smoke exposure)
In a 2018 survey, this percentage of kids reported drinking underage in our area.
26%
The average amount of times it takes for someone to quit nicotine.
About 7 times WITH support and counseling.
(Nicotine withdrawal symptoms start to end after 2-3 days, and your brain chemistry starts to return to normal about about 3 months)
Ms. Lauras favorite animal
Sloths
When asked why they vape, teens top reason was...
(According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse 2019 Teen Drug Use Survey)
60%- because they are curious 40%- because it tastes good 38%-because it is something to do with my friends 38%- relieves tension and stress 28%- to get high 15%- because it looks cool 8% - to quit smoking cigarettes
Types of other tobacco products besides cigarettes
- Smoke free (dip, snuss, snuff, chewing tobacco) -Cigarillos/cigars - Hookahs -Dissolvable tobacco (melt-away strips, pellets, gum)
List three ways that alcohol affects your body?
Three affects that nicotine has on your body
- Primes brain for addiction - Harms brain development -Affects your ability to learn -Affects your memory - Affects your ability to pay attention - Can cause behavioral problems - Decreases your body's ability to fight off infections, bacteria, viruses - Can harm your heart by increasing heart rate and blood pressure
Mr. Jims favorite color
Black
E-cigarette companies like Juul spend $____ to advertise vapes to the youth.
124 million dollars!!!
Think about it- if they get you hooked at 15 years old, think about how much money they will make off of you over 5, 10, 15, 20 years.
List three health effects of smoking cigarettes.
Skin damage (yellowing skin, increased aging)
Yellowed nails, teeth, hair Stroke blindness, cataracts heart disease diabetes infertility Cancer: mouth, lung, stomach, liver, pancreatic, kidney, uteran, bladder, cervix, rectal.
Number of people under the age of 21 who died from alcohol-related injuries.
Three symptoms of Nicotine withdrawal (not having nicotine regularly)
- Having cravings for cigarettes/vapes - Feeling down or sad - Having trouble sleeping - Feeling irritable‚ on edge‚ or grouchy - Having trouble thinking clearly and concentrating - Feeling restless and jumpy - Having a slower heart rate - Feeling more hungry or gaining weight
Mr. Codys favorite dessert
Jello
How quickly can you become addicted to nicotine?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it depends on your age and your body. For some people, it might just take one hit to become addicted. For others, it might take a few hits. But is it worth taking the chance?
____% of teens smoke cigarettes.
5.4%
Binge drinking is _________.
For adults, binge drinking means drinking so much within about 2 hours that blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels reach 0.08 g/dL, the legal limit of intoxication. For women, this typically occurs after 4 drinks, and for men, about 5. But, according to recent research estimates, children may reach these BAC levels after fewer drinks.
Binge drinking can lead to addiction and other health consequences.
What is the most commonly abused drug by teens in the United States.
Alcohol
Name the soccer team that Ms. Ninas famous relative plays on.
Manchester United