Terms
Stimulant Drugs
Depressants Drugs
Psychedelic Drugs
Substance Use Facts
100

The use of mood-altering drugs that interferes with or has a negative effect on a person’s life.

What is a Substance Use Disorder?

100

This reaches a peak after about three or four days and can last up to two weeks. 

What is withdrawal symptoms?

100

People who use these drugs to get high may have slurred speech, are unable to walk straight, and are generally clumsy. They may also say or do things that they wouldn’t usually do, including sexual and violent acts.

What is effects?

100

Frequent, long-term use of this can affect your short-term memory, can seriously damage your lung tissue, can impair your cognitive ability. 

What is Marijuana?

100

This many young people use an illegal drug by the time they graduate from high school.

What is 47%?

200

A primary, chronic, and progressive condition with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and outcome. It involves compulsion, loss of control, continued use despite negative consequences, and other symptoms

What is Addiction?

200

During this they may begin to experience a fantasy reality, which seems quite real to them. They will not be permanently psychotic, but they will temporarily lose touch with reality because of the drug. 

What is a psychosis/mental break?

200

4 out of 5 people who use this began by misusing prescription pain medications.

What is heroin?

200

These drugs temporarily change the way people understand and experience the world around them. This can be unpredictable, and the same person will have different experiences with the same drug and dosage

What is effects?

200

This plays about 40% to 60% of a person risk of addiction.

What is Genetics?

300

He was the first animated character to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Who is Mickey Mouse?

300

This can result in uncon?trollable physical activity, as well as inner tension and anxiety. This uncontrollable physical activity is often repetitious and pointless. They look and feel nervous, pace the floor, feel confined, and may release tension by talking or shouting. They may talk more and faster than normal, and their thoughts may race. Their hands and legs may shake.

What are physical effects of substance use?

300

Out of 35 alcoholics, how many have never received treatment.

What is 34?

300

These psychedelics will increase heart rate and blood pressure, reduce appetite, and may cause nausea, vomiting, and stomachaches. They can cause users to react somewhat more quickly, but with less coordination. In addition, the drugs distort the ability of the brain to make sense of these sights, sounds, and other senses or to think clearly about anything.  

What is LSD, DMT, or shrooms?

300

What percent of all suicides and violent crimes, are caused by alcohol and drugs.

What is 50%?

400

Feelings, experiences, and physical reactions that occur when people cut down or stop using their drug of choice.

What is withdrawal?

400

This animator has won 22 academy awards during his lifetime. 

Who is Walt Disney?

400

An analysis of death certificates showed that deaths involving this substance among people ages 16 and older rose 25.5%, from 78,927 in 2019 to 99,017 in 2020. Deaths in this same age group increased another 9.9%, to 108,791 in 2021.

What is alcohol?

400

Robin Williams agreed to play this character in Aladdin after seeing a rough sample animation of this character set to some of Williams' stand-up comedies. 

Who is the Genie?

400

This is how many people in the U.S. that struggled with substance use disorder.

What is 18% or 45 million people? 

500

The process in which the same amount of a substance no longer causes the same reaction

What is Tolerance?

500

Name three of the second common stimulant drugs.

What is cocaine, amphetamines. methamphetamine, Ritalin, diet pills, caffeine, and nicotine?

500

This is the deadliest drug type; at least one type of opioid is a factor in 71.76% of ODs.

What is opioids?

500

This is one of the most dangerous and powerful drugs on the street. It temporarily separates the body from the mind. In addition, it has both stimulant and depressant qualities. Often described as being extremely strong and violent.

PCP and a related drug called ketamine 

500

This character's nose grows every time he tells a lie. 

Who is Pinocchio?

600

Addictive drugs are called this because they can change a person’s mood or feelings. Stimulants, depressants, and psychedelic drugs each have different effects on the central nervous system and, thus, different effects on emotions, thinking, and behavior.

What is psychoactive or mood-altering?

600

This has caused the rate of stimulant-related overdoes deaths 1.5% each year.

What is fentanyl contamination?

600

These have the most dangerous type of drug withdrawal include delirium, psychosis, seizures, coma and death.  

Valium, Xanax, alcohol, GHB, barbiturates, and benzodiazepines? 

600

These are factors that influence psychedelic drugs effects. 

What are user’s surroundings, current emotions, previous experiences, and expectations? 

600

On average, 224 people did this each day. 

What is overdose and death?
700

These are reminders that put people in a mental and emotional place of distress, pain, anger, frustration, and other strong emotions

What is a trigger?

700

They can make a person feel alert, confident, happy, high, or depressed. Shy people may become aggressive, quiet people may become loud, and polite people may become obnoxious. Many people feel invincible or make impossible claims or promises.

What is psychological effects?

700

Snow White ate this poisonous fruit. 

What is an apple?

700

Name three psychedelic and hallucination drugs. 

LSD psychedelics  

PCP psychedelics 

Synthetic cannabinoids 

Marijuana MDT

Ketamine

MDMA

Mushrooms

Salvia divinorum

700

What percent of all domestic violence reports are related to alcohol or drugs.

What is 80%?

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