Alcohol Harm Reduction
General
McMaster History
Harm Reduction Weed
Food
100

This term describes the effect when someone feels pressured to drink more alcohol in social situations.

What is peer pressure?

100

Name the largest ocean mammal. 

What is a blue whale?

100

What year did McMaster open?

When is 1887?

100

This psychoactive compound is the main ingredient in cannabis responsible for its "high."

What is THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)?

100

This traditional Japanese dish consists of vinegared rice combined with seafood, vegetables, and sometimes tropical fruits.

What is sushi?

200

This organ processes alcohol and is less overwhelmed if you eat a full meal before drinking.

What is the liver?
200

What galaxy do we live in?

What is the Milky Way?

200

What city was McMaster University originally located in?

Where is Toronto?

200

This method of cannabis consumption reduces the risk of lung damage compared to smoking.

What is using a vaporizer?

200

What is the only food that can never go bad?

What is honey?

300
How long does it take for one standard drink to be metabolized?
What is 1 hour?
300

This classical composer, who began losing his hearing in his late 20s, composed the famous "Fifth Symphony."

Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

300

What year were all the faculties established?

When is 1974?
300

What is the suggested range (in mg) of THC for beginners to consume at once?

What is 2.5 mg to 5 mg?
300

This Italian dish, often made with Arborio rice, requires constant stirring to achieve its creamy texture.

What is risotto?

400

Eating foods rich in these two nutrients can help stabilize blood sugar levels when drinking alcohol.

What are protein and healthy fats?

400

What percentage of the body is made up of water?

What is 60%?

400

What was the name of the primary founder of McMaster University?

Who is William McMaster?

400

This system in the human body interacts with cannabis and regulates functions like mood, memory, and appetite.

What is the endocannabinoid system?

400

This French cooking technique involves slowly cooking meat in its own fat, typically used for making dishes like duck confit.

What is confit?

500

What is the minimum time range recommended to eat before drinking to help reduce the immediate effects of alcohol?

What is 30 minutes to an hour?

500

This empire, which existed from 1299 to 1922, controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa at its height.

What is the Ottoman Empire?

500

What amount of cash did Michael G. DeGroote donate to McMaster University, which was considered the largest amount given to a Canadian University up until 2019?

What is $105 million?

500

Regular cannabis use can lead to this condition, characterized by nausea and vomiting, which can be reduced by limiting frequency of use.

What is cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS)?

500

This chemical reaction between amino acids and sugars gives browned food its distinctive flavor, such as the crust on bread or seared steak.

What is the Maillard reaction?