This is the legal drinking age __
21
Name two risks of drug use.
Overdose
Addicition or substance use disorder
This state has the highest overdose rate in the U.S.
West Virginia
___ is a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive to reach their full potential.
Recovery
Feeling hopeless, losing interest in activities, and sleeping too much are symptoms of ___.
depression
Wine, beer, and liquor.
Order these from weakest to strongest.
liquor, wine, beer
Many pills bought illicitly are counterfeit and contain deadly ____.
fentanyl
One way to help make sure that an overdose is not fatal is to always have a ______ with you.
person/friend
coping skills
Feeling nervous, irritable, and worrying a lot are symptoms of ___.
anxiety
Long term alcohol use can damage this organ.
Liver
Name three activities you and your friends can do instead of using drugs.
Play sports or exercise together
Watch movies or play video games.
Go hiking, biking, or spend time outdoors.
If someone overdoses on opioids, you can administer ____ to save their life.
Narcan/Naloxone
On AVERAGE, it takes ___ recovery attempts to be successful.
5-7 attempts
The new number for the suicide hotline is ___.
988
Name two consequences of binge drinking (excessive alcohol consumption).
Alcohol Poisoning
Injuries and accidents
The earlier in life you start using drugs, the greater your risk of _____.
addiction
Name two signs of an opioid overdose.
unconscious, not breathing well, turning blue/gray, pinpoint pupils
Name 2 types of community recovery groups.
AA, NA, CA, SMART Recovery, Recovery Alive, etc.
20% of adolescents attend __ for their mental health.
therapy
Name two signs of alcohol poisoning.
Slow or irregular breathing.
Unconsciousness or inability to wake up.
Oxycontin and percocet are in this class of drugs.
Opioids
The Good Samaritan Law only protects someone who administers Narcan if they also take this action.
call 911
Name two types of substance use treatment options.
detox, residential treatment (rehab), medication-assisted treatment, intensive outpatient, therapy, etc.
Name 2 things that reduce the risk of poor mental health.
peer support, parent support, exercise, healthy sleep, good nutrition, feeling safe, etc.