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According to the University of Michigan survey, annual prevalence rates for illicit drug use among high school seniors showed a steep decline through the 1980s, ending at a historically low level of ____________ around 1992. 17% 27% 37% 47%
What is 27%
100
This drug is legal and is often associated with physical violence.
What is alcohol?
100
alcohol
Illicit drugs are to cocaine as licit drugs are to __________.
100
Beginning in the early nineteenth century, increasing opposition to alcohol use in the United States resulted in this era (1920–1933).
What is the Prohibition Era?
100
All People that use illegal drugs are Addicts
What is Myth/Fiction?
200
Since 1975 this University has conducted the Monitoring the Future survey.
What is the University of Michigan?
200
This drug shows the least widely reported incidence of pharmacological violence.
What is marijuana?
200
Licit recreational drug use is to smoking a cigarette as illicit recreational drug use is to __________.
What is marijuana, heroin, LSD, underage drinking, snorting cocaine, etc.
200
In the 1980s, increased use of these drugs emerged as a major social concern. Originally, the drug was used by the rich and famous and was glamorized in T.V. and movies. Later, a cheaper form of the drug was created allowing middle and lower SES communities access as well.
What is cocaine (and later crack cocaine)?
200
Using steroids to build muscles is OK because doctors prescribe steroids to treat allergies and steroid creams can be bought in drug stores.
What is Myth / Fiction There are different types of steroids. Steroids used to treat rashes and allergies are not the same as steroids used to increase muscle growth.
300
According to the University of Michigan survey, binge drinking is defined as consuming _____ or more alcoholic drinks in a row.
What is 5
300
Violence resulting from territorial disputes in drug dealing is known as what type of violence.
What is systemic violence?
300
The ED-response curve is to the LD-response curve as __________. A. effective is to lethal B. emotional is to linguistic C. early is to late D. illicit is to licit
What is (A) ? effective is to lethal
300
Factors in an individual’s life that increase the likelihood of involvement with drugs, which include: 1) a tendency toward nonconformity within society 2) influence of drug-using peers 3) irregular attendance at school 4) poor relationships with parents 5) tendency to get into trouble in general
What are Risk Factors?
300
Addiction can happen at any age. Even unborn children can get addicted because of their mother's drug use.
What is Fact? Babies born to drug addicted mothers often experiences withdrawal symptoms shortly after birth.
400
When asked about their motivation for drug use, high school seniors have frequently cited __________.
What is peer influence or peer pressure?
400
The market conditions for drug sales represent an influential factor for this form of violence. As drug prices increase, violence goes up. Males are likely to commit crimes against persons or property, whereas females are more likely to commit crimes against the public order, such as prostitution. This type of violence is known as _____________.
What is economically compulsive violence?
400
Acute toxicity is to chronic toxicity as short-term is to __________.
What is long-term? short-term is to long-term
400
In 2013, approximately 5 percent of high school seniors reported taking ___________________ in the past year for the purpose of getting high, a practice commonly referred to as “robo-tripping” or “skittling.”
What is over the counter (OTC) cough-and-cold medications, such as Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold Tablets, Robitussin products, and NyQuil, containing the cough suppressant dextromethorphan (abbreviated DXM or DM).
400
As soon as a person feels normal, all the drug is out of the body.
What is Myth/fiction Long after the effects of the drug stop being felt, the drug can still be in the body. For example, cocaine can be found in the body up to one week and marijuana up to 3 months after a single use.
500
The first Saturday of April brings with it, this event turning quiet Monroe Street of the University of Michigan into an all day party complete with hippie vendors and jam-bands.
What is the Hash Bash The event is actually politically-charged. The origin of this event is founded in the Michigan chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws legalization campaign.
500
This program in the U.S. Department of Justice tracks the percentage of arrestees in major U.S. cities who have tested positive for an illicit drug. It is an attempt to connect drug-taking behavior with violence and crime.
What is the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) program?
500
Addiction is to substance use as love is to _____ A. hate B. friends with benefits C. fear D. pain
What is (B)? friends with benefits
500
Factors in an individual’s life that decrease the likelihood of involvement with drugs which include: 1) commitment to conventionality 2) supportive family 3) participation in extra curricular activities 4) religious affiliations
What are Protective Factors?
500
Addiction Is a Moral Failure
What is myth/fiction? Some people are able to use a substance multiple times without becoming addicted. Others may have used a substance only once when signs of addiction were established. Someone’s potential for addiction is affected by several factors, including: •Genetics. •Environmental factors. •Developmental factors, such as family upbringing and past trauma. •Psychological and personality factors, such as distress tolerance, impulsivity, emotion regulation, and executive functioning.
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