Being surrounded by those who use substances and often attempt to get you to use as well
What is peer pressure
The most abused substance in America
What is alcohol
What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries
A towel
True or False: Our thoughts affect our feelings
What is true
A strong desire to consume a particular substance is a ________?
What is a craving
Particular settings that often lead to substance use
What are places
The most addictive substance in the world
What is heroin
What can you catch but not throw
The cold or Flu
A common feeling one experiences when under the influence of a substance that is felt with fear and uncertainty
What is paranoia
What is alcohol high _______ content that makes you gain weight?
Calorie
A type of thinking that is illogical and will lead to substance use
What is stinking thinking
The substance that stays active in the body for 10-12 hours, shortly followed by a crash
What is meth
What goes around the world but stays in a corner
A stamp
The type of therapy used to combat illogical thinking
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
When a person gradually needs a larger dose of a drug to feel the same effect it is called _______.
Increased Tolerance
Negative experiences that compel an individual to drink when they are thought about
What is trauma
The most commonly used illicit drug
What is marijuana
I have holes in my top and my bottom, my left and my right side, and in the middle but I can still hold water
A sponge
When one fails to see the gray areas in life
What is black and white thinking
A primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory and related circuitry is referred to as _______.
Addiction
A disorder that can cause constant thoughts about whether one is acting appropriately that can become overwhelming and lead to substance use
What is anxiety
The substance that can cause a loss of smell if snorted and asthma if smoked
What is cocaine
Why are ghosts bad liars
You can see right through them
The type of illogical thinking in which one only sees the worst possible outcome
What is catastrophizing
Name five short term effects of alcohol abuse.
What is depression, blackouts, slurred speech, loss of balance, impaired cognitive functioning, bad breath, etc.