This and That
Brown Stats
Helping a Friend
Alcohol 101
EMS
100
True or false: Ovulation or taking birth control pills can cause the body to feel the effects of alcohol faster than usual
What is True
100
Which is the accurate statistic for the number of Brown students who don't drink at all? a. 1/4 b. 1/5 c. 1/10 d. 1/15
What is a or b: 1/5 of all students and 1/4 first years
100
If your friend is throwing up, you should: a. Give them water to gatorade to rehydrate b. Give them some crackers c. Give them some tylenol d. All of the above e. None of the above
What is e. none of the above
100
What type of substance is alcohol? a. Stimulant b. Depressant
What is b. Depressant
100
True or False: Brown's policy offers medical amnesty if you call EMS for someone who has used alcohol or other drugs.
What is True.
200
increased tolerance means: a. you need to drink more to get the same effect b. your body's organs are less likely to be damaged by alcohol c. you are at reduced risk for alcohol poisoning d. all of the above
What is a
200
This percentage of Brown students take care of their friends when they are drinking, by calling EMS, stopping them from hurting themselves, or stopping them from drinking and driving.
What is 80%
200
Name two warning signs that someone's marijuana use may be becoming a problem
What is more frequent use increased tolerance spending more time thinking about/using marijuana spending more money than you have on it missing class or failing to finish assignments because of it finding it hard to be happy without it
200
What is a standard drink size for hard alcohol, wine, and beer?
What is One 1.5 oz shot, one 12oz. beer, or one 5 oz glass of wine
200
When should you call EMS? a. When your friend is falling down drunk or has problems with speech or motor coordination b. When there are changes in their breathing, seizures, severe shaking, or injury c. If they are drunk and also on other drugs or prescription meds d. If they have passed out e. All of the above
What is e. All of the above
300
What are the four main factors that are involved in calculating blood alcohol levels (name at leas 2)
What is weight, body composition, time between drinks, number of drinks
300
This Percentage of Brown students report recent use of marijuana (last 30 days) a. 10.6% b. 25.8% c. 51.3% d. 87.4%
What is b. 25%
300
If you are worried about a friend, what are two campus resources you can access?
What is Health services CAPS BWELL Health Promotion Your RPL Dean for Chemical Dependency (Shannon O'Neill) SEAS
300
How long does it take for the body to process 1 standard drink? a. Half an hour b. One hour c. Two hours d. Three hours
What is b. one hour
300
Not pacing yourself and playing drinking games are two of the top 10 reasons reasons for being EMS'd. Name 3 others
What is heavy drinking at celebrations heavy drinking before or at big events Not realizing how much you've had Being hungry or dehydrated Taking shots Trying to match other people's drinking Drinking too much to relieve stress Being overtired
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