Alcohol
What are the three types of alcohol?
Beer, wine, and liquor
What is the addictive chemical found in tobacco products?
Nicotine
How do opioids affect the body?
Act on the nervous system to relieve pain
What drug was handed to Jeremiah at the party?
Marijuana
OR
K2, synthetic type of weed
What is the goal of substance misuse prevention?
To decrease the consequences of substance use in communities
True or False:
Alcoholism may cause permanent memory loss
True
Inhaling and exhaling dangerous chemicals from tobacco products effects which part of the body?
Lungs
Where do opioids derive from?
Opium poppy or their synthetic analogues
Which age group is more likely to experience cannabis dependency risk?
Youth / adolescents
How does drugs affect the brain?
Alters communication between cells in the brain
Alcohol is the __ leading cause of death in the U.S.A
A) 1st
B) 2nd
C) 3rd
D) 4th
C) 3rd
A) 2012
B) 2013
C) 2014
D) 2015
C) 2014
What are counterfeit pills?
Falsely marketed fake pills as legitimate prescription pills
How can marijuana effect the heart?
Speed up heart rate
Name three external reasons for substance misuse
1. Family/home life
2. Biology
3. Peer influence
4. Community Norms
5. Environment
Name three effects to the body alcohol can cause
1. Liver disease
2. Cardiovascular problems
3. Cancer
4. Slow brain development
What is the name of the smoke released from an e-cigarette?
Aerosol
Where did counterfeit pills originate? Where do we see an increase?
Originate from other countries but increase in the US
How can marijuana use affect the brain?
1. Impaired concentration and memory
2. Temporary paranoia and hallucination
3. Increase rates of psychosis
Name four internal reasons someone may misuse substances
1. Stress relief & boredom
2. To fit in or rebel
3. Curiosity/Experiment
4. Self-image
5. Coping mechanism
Underage drinking can cause ________ ______ _______ capacity.
Impaired decision-making
What is the name of the vaping program JTNN teaches?
Catch my Breath
How can counterfeit pills affect other medicines?
Can create tolerance against antimicrobial medicines
(Contribute to progression of antimicrobial resistance and drug-resistant infections)
Name three effects of frequent marijuana use
1. Risk of lung infections
2. Impaired concentration and memory
3. Increased heart rate
4. Temporary paranoia and hallucinations
What are five of JTNN's prevention responses?
1. Too Good for Drugs / Catch my Breath
2. Super Parents Supervise
3. Nevada Grows Youth Group
4. Community presentations
5. Community resources
6. Naloxone & Fentanyl Test Strip distribution