Alcohol
Nicotine
Marijuana
Opioids
Nuzzo Facts
100

Measurement lines on a solo cup represent  standard servings for beer, wine and what other type of alcohol drink?

Liquor

100

E-cigarettes heat this substance (also found in tobacco) to form an aerosol that is inhaled.  

Nicotine

100

This psychoactive ingredient in marijuana has greatly increased in strength from prior generations.  

THC

100

Opioids are a class of legal and illegal drugs that depress the central nervous system (CNS) and are easily addictive.  Name three examples.  

Codeine, Demerol, Dilaudid, Heroin, Tramadoul, Oxycodone, Percocet, Demerol, Fentanyl, Methadone, Morphine, Codeine, Hydrocodeine


100

What restaurant is Mr. Nuzzo's enemy?

You should know this.

200

Binge drinking is defined as drinking a large amount of alcohol in 2 hours. How many drinks is that for a female?

  • 4 Drinks for Women


  • 5 Drinks for Men

200

List two health effects of vaping.  

  • Brain doesn't mature until 25. Addiction risk is 90% if less than age 21.

  • Nicotine increases heart rate (fight or flight response). 

  • Vapor inhalation causes pulmonary effects.

    • Inflammation

    • Destruction of air sacs

    • EVALI 

  • Weakens immune system

200

THC varies greatly in this form of marijuana.  It takes 30 minutes to one hour to feel the effect and may lead to to emergency room visits.

Edibles

200

A powerful synthetic opioid that is 50-100 times more potent than morphine and involved in approximately half of overdose deaths.

Fentanyl

200

Does Mr. Nuzzo like Dunkin or Starbucks better?

Dunks

300

What is the legal limit of blood alcohol content (BAC) for persons under 21?

Age less than 21 = BAC .02

Age 21 or older = BAC .08

300

What is the name of the popular nicotine pouch product that, while marketed as a smoke-free and spit-free alternative without tobacco, still poses risks of addiction and other health concerns?

Zyn

300

THC affects your learning and memory.  Regular teen use can reduce your IQ level by how many points?

8 Points

300

 A nasal spray used for the treatment of a known or suspected opioid overdose emergency.

NARCAN (NALOXONE)

300

What sport did Mr. Nuzzo play/coach?

Baseball

400

Define Social Host Liability.

You can be held responsible if someone is injured or killed after drinking alcohol at your home. This applies whether you are the host or a parent who allows underage guests to drink.

400

If caught vaping in school, the penalty includes how many days of suspension?

  • 3 Days Suspension

  • Outside counseling session or attendance at a drug education meeting

  • Parent/student re-entry meeting

400

What are two ways marijuana use affects important skills required for safe driving?

  • Decreased reaction time

  • Impaired decision Making

  • Lack of coordination

  • Decreased depth perception

400

Mixing alcohol with opioids, marijuana or prescription drugs can increase their effects.  What is the drug term used to describe this effect?  

Drug Synergism 

400

Who is Mr. Nuzzo's favorite music artist?

Mac Miller

500

Name 3 Alcohol Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous

Alanon

Alateen

500

What is the neurotransmitter associated with substance use?

Dopamine

500

Recreational Marijuana is legal in how many states?

24

500

What opioid caused Mac Miller's death?

Fentanyl 

500

What is the name of Mr. Nuzzo's High School

Daniel Hand High School- Go Tigers