Risk Factors
Risk Factors can be ____ or _____.
Genetic or Environmental
What is the number one problem drug?
Alcohol
What does the DEA stand for?
Drug Enforcement Administration
What is an example of a tertiary prevention program?
Rehab center
What is the roles of a state agency?
Promote, Protect, and Maintain the health and welfare of its citizens
What is a personal risk factor?
Impulsiveness, depressive mood, susceptibility to stress, or personality disturbances.
What is Binge Drinking? For men and women?
Drinking 5 or more drinks in one sitting for a male and 4 or more drinkings for a female.
Why is tolerance bad in regard to drugs?
It makes the user take more and more to get the same hit.
Who are primary prevention programs aimed at?
Children
What does SAMHSA stand for?
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
If adolescents use drugs before age __, they are more likely to become addicted.
15
Name 4 types of nicotine products.
cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, nicotine pouches, pipe tobacco
What are the two forms cocaine/crack cocaine comes in?
Powder or Dried Paste
What is a way public policy helps prevent drug use?
Passing laws against drunk-driving, limiting advertising, zoning ordinances, and BAC limits
What is the community based program called
Across Ages
If parents fail to provide a comforting and safe home life students can experience... (List 2)
loss of self-esteem, increase in delinquency, nonconformity, and sociopathic behavior
What is a drug that can reverse the effects of a drug overdose?
Naloxone (Narcan or Evzio) Double points: Where is the closest Narcan box in the Falcon Center?
What year was the Controlled Substances Act created?
1970
What are the 4 elements of prevention?
Education, Treatment, Public Policy, and Law Enforcement
What does ONDCP stand for?
Office of National Drug Control Policy
What does social ecology mean?
The study of the effects of the physical and social environment upon the individual.
What are two ways OTC drugs can be abused?
laxitives as weight loss/management, sudafed for making meth
What are the two types of marijuana?
Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica
Per dollar spent on treatment how much money does the criminal justice system save?
4 to 7 dollars
What are the 4 centers below SAMHSA?
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention(CSAP) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment(CSAT) Center for Mental Health Services(CMHS) Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality(CBHSQ)