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Do You Know
100
The kind of environment on college campuses that most strongly influences the likelihood of binge drinking.
What is the social environment?
100
The name of the most addictive drug found in tobacco, which is also colorless and odorless.
What is nicotine?
100
The term used to describe what happens when the body becomes used to a drug and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effects.
What is tolerance?
100
According to the National College Health Assessment Survey, the type of prescription drug that is most commonly abused or misused by students at UCO.
What are pain killers?
100
The legal drinking age in Oklahoma.
What is 21 years old? However, 18 is the legal age for a person to work as a bartender, to transport alcohol, or to work as a server in a restaurant that sells alcohol.
200
The legal BAC limit in Oklahoma.
What is .08%?
200
The name of carcinogenic substance found in tobacco smoke that does the most damage to lungs.
What is tar?
200
The name of what is probably the most widely used psychoactive drug.
What is caffeine?
200
The approximate number of students who attend UCO (to the closest thousandths).
What is 17,000?
200
All 50 states require that no cigarettes can be sold to anyone under this age.
What is 18 years old?
300
Because you drank waaaaaaaaaaaay too much last night you woke up this morning feeling like crud. These are the three best things you can do to help you feel better from your hangover.
What are rest, take a painkiller, and time?
300
The term used for exhaled smoke and sidestream smoke, otherwise known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) or passive smoke.
What is secondhand smoke?
300
The illicit drug used most often by people aged 12 and over.
What is marijuana?
300
The type of drugs that elicit the same type of response as the "fight or flight" reaction.
What are stimulants?
300
At least one resource you can access at UCO if you have a question or need help with a drug or alcohol problem.
What is ADAP (Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Service), CARE Team (Crisis Service), Student Counseling Center (for alcohol or drug-related problems or concerns), and the UCO Campus Security or Edmond Police Department?
400
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism defines one drink as this many ounces of alcohol.
What is 0.5 ounces of alcohol? 0.5 ounces of alcohol equals one drink as defined by the NIAAA. This is the amount contained in about 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine, a 1.5 ounce shot of 80-proof liquor, or 1.5 ounces of liquor in a mixed drink.
400
The percentage equated with the number of lung cancer deaths due to smoking each year.
What is 87%?
400
The names of the two types of drug dependence, and the differences between them.
What is: 1. Physical dependence is when someone develops a tolerance for a drug or shows withdrawal symptoms without it; and 2. Psychological dependence is a strong emotional desire to continue using a drug?
400
What is the difference between prescription drugs and OTC drugs?
1. An OTC is a drug that people can buy without a physician's prescription, and 2. A prescription drug is medication that can only be obtained with a written order from a physician?
400
The term used when someone uses an illegal drug or intentionally misuses a prescription or OTC drug.
What is drug abuse?
500
At least 3 long-term effects of alcohol on the body and mind.
What are: 1.Cancer of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx, liver, stomach, ovaries, breast, prostate, and small intestine; 2. Liver disease (cirrhosis), kidney disease, esophageal varices; 3. Impacts on parts of the brain and nervous system that control breathing, heartbeat, and related body functions which causes many deaths; 4. Impacts associated with cardiovascular disease, and neurological damage; and 5. Psychiatric problems such as depression, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorder?
500
The average number of times that a person attempts to quit smoking before s/he is successful.
What is seven times?
500
The four ways in which drugs can enter the body.
What are by mouth, by injection, by inhalation, and by absorption?
500
Name at least 3 pieces of information found on the label/package of an over the counter (OTC) medication.
What are: 1. Name of product 2. Type of medication 3. Amount in package 4. Uses 5. Warnings 6. Expiration Date 7. Manufacturer's information 8. Active and Inactive ingredients, and 9. Directions?
500
The definition of a blackout (from drinking alcohol).
What is a period of time during which a drinker is conscious but has impaired memory function, and later, amnesia about the events that occurred during that period of time?