Brain damage, behavioral problems, learning difficulties, addiction and dependence, emotional problems, illness and disease, car accidents
100
Name at least two effects of alcohol abuse in teens.
school problems, higher risk for suicide or homicide, abuse of other drugs, brain development changes, social problems
100
What is the sudden change in friend groups, withdrawal from family and friends, isolation, lack of communication, and show less interest in activities they previously enjoyed?
change in behavior
100
In five 2-hour sessions, parents are taught skills on family involvement and interaction; setting clear expectations, monitoring behavior, and maintaining discipline; and other family management and bonding approaches
guiding good choices
100
Structured, broader-based skills training, Interactive teaching techniques, Teacher training and support, Active family and community involvement
school strategies
200
What percent of people start smoking during teen years and become dependent on it?
13%
200
What percent of alcohol is consumed by 12-20 year olds in the U.S.?
11%
200
What is more irrational or dramatic in their actions, verbally abusive, and violent?
mood changes
200
The goal is to prevent the transition from drug use to drug abuse, through considering the developmental issues faced by older teens.
Project toward no drug abuse
200
Supervision by positive adult role models, Youth leadership, Intensive programs, Incorporation of skills building
extracurricular strategies
300
Teens who abuse drugs have a higher rate of? (there are 2)
being absent from school and other activities
dropping out of school
300
Teen alcohol abuse is the cause of about how many visits to the ER?
200,000
300
What is poor morale, low productivity,lack of self control, aggression, poor interaction with others, and lower performance in classroom?
personality changes
300
Be a role model, Share your beliefs, Stay connected, Encourage activities, Get informed
parental strategies
300
Provision of consistent discipline and rulemaking, Monitoring of children’s activities during adolescence, Strengthening of family bonding, Development of skills Involvement of child and parents
family strategies
400
What percent of teen don't see marijuana as harmful?
60%
400
About how many visits to the ER were there in 2010 related to underage drinking?
189,000
400
What is bloodshot eyes, dilated pupils, sudden weight loss, shakes, bruises, and drowsiness or fatigue related to?
physical changes
500
What percent of high school seniors have used cocaine?
2.5%
500
About how many deaths are the result of teen alcohol abuse?