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This ingredient is known to increase the addictiveness of nicotine.
What is Ammonia.
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This legal prescription pain killer is used to treat cancer patients who are in pain. It is highly addictive and Illegal drug users frequently obtain this through theft, fraud, armed robbery or other criminal acts.
What is OxyCotin.
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Marijuana today is “Riskier” or “Safer” than that smoked by your parent’s generation.
What is Riskier?

Marijuana is even riskier today because so much of the marijuana on the market is grown indoors and bred for specific qualities, like potency. This means that most of the marijuana that students smoke today is much stronger than it was for their parents’ generation. The average THC level rose from less than 1% in the late 1970s to more than 10% in 2008, and greater today.(?30%?)

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These 2 male college sports use smokeless tobacco more than any other sport or non-athlete college male.
What is/are football and baseball.
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In recent years, this state’s the leading cause of injury death is prescription drug over doses (surpassing motor vehicle crashes).
What is Ohio

http://www.healthyohioprogram.org/vipp/drug/dpoison.aspx

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This term refers to someone who is in the practice of smoking regularly but not daily, doesn't consider themselves smokers, and often smoke as an accessory to drinking.
What is a social smoker.
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This is the world's most widely used psychoactive substance.
What is caffeine?
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Heavy marijuana use impairs young people's ability to succeed in school by effecting this study skill.
What is

1. problems with memory/retaining information 2. concentration 3. motivation. 4. problems learning.

Source: NIDA. Marijuana: Facts for Teens, 2008 Source: Pope HG et al., "Early-onset cannabis use and cognitive deficits: what is the nature of the association?" Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 69(3): 303-310, 2003.

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Alcohol is used in 90% of these offenses on college campuses.
What is sexual assault?
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One in ten babies born to Scioto County, Ohio mothers are born with this drug already circulating in their blood.
What is OxyCotin

http://www.choosehelp.com/news/prescription-drug-abuse/in-appalachian-ohio-2013-1-in-10-babies-born-with-oxycontin-in-blood.html

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This is the average number of attempts required for successful smoking cessation.
What is seven!
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More teens are in treatment with a primary diagnosis of this drug dependence than for all other illicit drugs combined.
What is marijuana dependence?

Source: Treatment Episodes Data Set (TEDS) 1992-2002, SAMHSA, 2006

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The earlier the age of initiation for marijuana use is the most important predictor of this
What is addiction or need for drug treatment.

The earlier kids start using marijuana, the more likely they are to become dependent on this or other illicit drugs later in life.

Gfroerer, JC and Epstein, JF. Marijuana initiates and their impact on future drug abuse treatment need. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 54(3): 229237, 1999.

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When male students enrolled in four-year universities, this delinquent behavior increased and surpassed rates for their less-educated male peers.
What is

1.levels of drinking 2. property theft 3. unstructured socializing with friends

During adolescence, the prospect of attending college was positive. The researchers found that college-bound youth were less likely to be involved in criminal activity and substance use during adolescence than kids who weren’t headed for college.

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This is one negative result a campus with the reputation of a “party school” may encounter
What is:

1. declining retention rates

2. increased expenses due to vandalism

3. diminished reputation.

4. attract students who engage in high-risk behaviors

5. discourage prospective students who are looking for an academically rigorous institution.

http://www.higheredcenter.org/high-risk/alcohol/consequences/academic-performance

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This state is the 4th largest consumer of tobacco products.
What is OHIO!!
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The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) has found this drug to be more likely associated with violence than any other drug.
What is alcohol?
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Young people who use marijuana weekly have double the risk of this mental illness later in life.
What is Depression and Schizophrenia. Heavy Marijuana users are more likely than non-users to be diagnosed with schizophrenia later in life. A recent study found that people who had used marijuana more than 50 times before the age of 18, had a threefold increased risk of developing schizophrenia later in life. Source: Zammit, S et al., "Self-reported cannabis use as a risk factor for schizophrenia in Swedish conscripts of 1969: historical cohort study," British Medical Journal, 325:1199-1201, 2002 Arseneault L, et al., "Cannabis use in adolescence and risk for adult psychosis: longitudinal prospective study," British Medical Journal, 325:1212-1213, 2002 Source: Patton, GC et al. "Cannabis use and mental health in young people: cohort study." British Medical Journal, 325: 1195�1198, 2002
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This is the number of ounces of Beer, Wine, and mixed drink that constitutes one drink.
What is One 12 oz. beer One 5 oz. wine One 1.5 oz. shot of hard liquor
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This slang term means getting into medicine cabinets to find drugs to get high on, or being under the influence of several prescription drugs.
What is Pharming

http://www.northridgehospital.org/Who_We_Are/213617

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This establishment is gaining popularity in the U.S. and provides consumers water-pipes for smoking a variety of sweetened and flavored tobaccos.
What is a Hookah Bar?
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The class of drugs that are not manufactured to be drugs.
What is/are inhalants?
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This is the number of cigarettes (in terms of how many chemicals and carcinogens the user takes in) that would equal 1 joint.
What is one pack (20 cigarettes)?
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These are three of the most common illicit drugs found at Rave Parties providing a stimulant and psychedelic effect:
What is

MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, Ketamine, Methamphetamine, and LSD

NIDA-supported research has shown that use of club drugs can cause serious health problems. Used in combination with alcohol, these drugs can be even more dangerous.

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A party school is a college or university that has a reputation for heavy alcohol and drug use or a general culture of licentiousness. The best-known list of alleged party schools is published annually by
What is The Princeton Review. The accuracy of The Princeton Review's rankings has also been questioned, especially with regards to the larger schools. Experts argue that the sample size of students surveyed at each college (three hundred students, on average) is not enough to provide a truthful depiction of student behavior. "It's positively unscientific," said Dr. Henry Weschler of the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Studies Program.