Drug Facts
What is the most commonly used illegal drug?
what is marijuana
What is addiction?
What is a chronic brain disease where a person cannot stop using a substance despite harmful consequences?
True or false: Addiction is a choice?
What is coping?
stress or tough emontions
What is relapse?
Returning to drugs or alcohol use after trying to stop
What drug is commonly known as molly or ecstasy?
what is MDMA
What happens when a person stops using drugs they're addicted to and experiences symptoms like sweating, shaking or anxiety?
What is withdrawal?
What is the name of the chemical in the brain linked to a reward and addiction?
What is dopamine
what is a healthy coping skill?
Journaling, exercise, talking to someone
what's one common trigger for relapse?
Stress, boredom, or being around certain people
What drug is made from the poppy plant and is highly addictive?
what is heroin
True or False: Addiction only happens with illegal drugs?
What is false
What term describes when the body needs more of a drug to feel the same effect?
What is tolerance?
What kind of professional can help with coping skills?
A counselor or therapist
True or False: Having a relapse means you've failed
what is false
what stimulant drug is sometimes used for ADHD but is abused to stay awake or focus?
what is adderall?
True or False: can you get addicted to prescription drugs?
what is true
What is a support group used in addiction recovery?
What is Narcotics Anonymous? or Alcoholics Anonymous?
True or False: Bottling up feelings is a healthy way to cope?
what is false?
what is a relapse prevention plan?
A personal plan to stay sober and handle triggers
What drug has the highest overdose rate in 2025?
what is fentanyl
True or False: Peer pressure is a risk factor for addiction
what is true
What is the first step in recovery from substance abuse?
What is admitting there is a problem?
What is a support system?
A person who helps you stay strong and healthy
what should you do if you feel tempted to use again?
Talk or someone or use coping skills