Alcohol 101
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100
This happens when the body becomes used to alcohol and needs larger and larger amounts to produce the same effect.
What is tolerance?
100
What is the name of the online alcohol course required of incoming first year students?
What is AlcoholEdu?
100
Marijuana use before bedtime can interfere with this stage of the sleep cycle.
What is REM sleep?
100
The BASICS Program
Where can students get help with concerns about alcohol and other drugs?
100
Vicoden, oxycontin, and heroin all share this drug classification.
What are opiate drugs?
200
This event is more likely to happen in the brain if you drink alcohol very quickly.
What is a blackout?
200
This policy prevents you from getting a judicial record when you call for help in an alcohol or drug emergency.
What is the Medical Amnesty Policy?
200
You lose this privilege after your 3rd marijuana violation at IC.
What is living on campus?
200
Use "I Statements," be nonjudgmental, offer support, give resource information.
What are some effective ways to help a friend who struggles with alcohol or drug abuse?
200
The sedative effects of alcohol can be "masked" by consuming this substance, which may cause a person to drink to dangerous levels.
What is caffeine?
300
Regularly drinking more than you intended to is a sign of this.
What is alcohol dependency?
300
The student organization for students who want to meet friends and have fun without drinking.
What is FWD?
300
Pale skin, sweating, nausea, dizziness.
What are common symptoms of "greening out" (marijuana toxicity)?
300
10%
Statistically, what percent of alcohol or marijuana users will become dependent and need intervention?
300
The phrase often used for staying with a group of friends all night in order to stay safe.
What is the "buddy system"?
400
Drinking shots, drinking straight liquor without measuring, and playing drinking games.
What are high-risk ways of drinking alcohol?
400
$50
What is the fee you have to pay for a first-time alcohol or marijuana violation (possession)?
400
This important aspect of a college student's life can be negatively impacted by marijuana use.
What is academic performance?
400
Don't leave the person alone.
What is an important safety tip to avoid death from alcohol overdose?
400
This hallucinogenic substance can be found in certain types of mushrooms.
What is psilocybin?
500
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired (H.A.L.T)
What are conditions in which drinking alcohol is likely to have negative effects?
500
The phone number to call in an alcohol or drug-related medical emergency.
What is 607-274-3333?
500
Before this age, normal brain development can be interrupted by heavy alcohol or marijuana use.
What is age 25?
500
This can happen if you drink alcohol while on an antidepressant medication.
What is a worsening depression problem? or What are negative side effects?
500
This happens when a drug's effect wears off and the user experiences the reverse effect (e.g., extended fatigue after taking someone else’s Adderall).
What is rebound?