Opioids
The opioid product that is most prominent in 2023
what is fentanyl
The opioid crisis is often referred to as this. (Hint: it is not a pandemic)
What is an epidemic
One risk factor for addiction
what is history of mental health issues, family history,
Addiction is a choice (true or false)
What is false
Tomatoes and avocadoes are actually considered this
A fruit?
100x
Opioid products that are created in a lab are referred to as ______ opioids.
What is synthetic
An addicted person will continue to do this despite experiencing negative consequences
What is use substances
Dopamine is released in your brain when you engage in enjoyable activities such as eating chocolate (true or false)
What is true
The use of the "OMG" can be traced back to which year
1917
the mechanism that is being used to create fentapills
what is a pill press?
The percentage of fake prescription pills that contain a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022.
what is 60%
Opioid products were originally designed to do this
Manage real pain
Repeatedly using drugs causes your brain to do this
What is change
Octopus blood is this color
What is blue
The name of the pharmaceutical company that created oxycontin which is where this opioid crisis began
Who is Purdue Pharma
In 2021 over 100,000 people died from overdoses of synthetic opioids
What is true
The part of the brain that affects our sense of fear
What is the amygdala?
If you are able to stop using substances your brain can do this
What is recover
These two parts of your body keep growing your entire life
What is your ears and nose?
the chemical that is released in your brain when you take opioid products.
What is dopamine?
A national survey that showed a percentage of students who use cannabis
what is 25% or 1 in 4
The repeated use of a substance in your teen years does this to the reward system of your brain
What is hijacks?
Teenagers are more susceptible to addiction because of this
What is brain development
A popular condiment that was once sold as medicine. you may enjoy it on your french fries