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AHSYP
100

This is the chemical in cannabis that works on the brain.

What is THC?

100

These two countries were found to have the earliest usage of cannabis.

What are China and Taiwan?

100

This state was the first to legalize the medical usage of marijuana.

What is California?

100

This is what ACEs stands for.

What are Adverse Childhood Experiences?

100
This is what the acronym LIT/BG stands for.

What is Leaders in Training/Bridging Generations?

200
This is needed to use medical marijuana in the US.
What is a medical marijuana card?
200

When marijuana began becoming legalized in more states, Congress protected state and territorial marijuana markets. This community was excluded from this market protection.

Who are the Indigenous communities/Native American tribes?

200

The ____ community is ____ times more likely to be incarcerated for marijuana despite equal usage with the White community.

What is Black and four?

200

This is the term that describes: Recurrent use of drugs causes clinically significant impairment, including health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or home.

What is Substance Use Disorder?

200

This is the Indigenous land that AHSYP is located on.

What is the Huichin Territory/Ohlone people?

300

This is the most common use of medical marijuana.

What is chronic pain?

300

True or false: You need to be affiliated with a religion to use marijuana spiritually/culturally.

False

300

This is approximately the percentage of drug arrests in 2010 that were for marijuana.

What is 52% or 50%?

300

This type of substance is developed from extractions of plants and mushrooms and was also used in traditional practices of Indigenous tribes.

What are hallucinogens?

300

Name one other program besides LIT/BG that AHSYP does.

What is...

  • Youth Clinic

  • OHigh Clinic

  • CHILL

  • LIT / Bridging Generations

  • Peer Leaders

  • GLOW

  • The Queer Collective

  • Upgrade U

  • Boyz II Men

  • In the heART

  • #REPRESENT

  • YP Internship

400

This is the plant that cannabis products are derived from.

What is cannabis sativa?

400

Some tribes gave this up to states to protect their cannabis markets from federal intervention.

What is sovereignty?

400

A “bust” can mean losing a ____ or _____ _____.

What are a job and public benefits?

400

These are the five factors that can lead to a higher risk of addiction.

What are genetics, mental illness, abuse/trauma, stress, and home/social environment?

400

These are the two community organizations that we are partnering with this summer for LIT/BG.

What are ARTogether and Asian Prisoner Support Committee (APSC)?

500

This is the percentage of 12th graders who vape THC daily.

4%

500

This is a potential health benefit of CBD (name one of them).

Lowering blood pressure

Reducing inflammation

Preventing relapse in drug and alcohol addiction

Treating anxiety and gastrointestinal disorders

Preventing seizures

Alleviate effects of chemotherapy

500

This is approximately how much the weed industry is expected to be worth by the end of 2022.

What is $33 billion or $30-35 billion?

500

These are the two goals that BLM (the organization) have.

What are police defunding and prison abolition?

500

Name one of the community agreements and explain it.

What is...

  • R-E-S-P-E-C-T

  • Vegas Rule: “What’s Said Here, Stays Here; What’s Learned Here, Leaves Here”

  • BYOB (Be Your Own Boo)/Self Care

  • Speak from the “Eye”/I

  • Take Space, Make Space

  • Intent vs. Impact

  • Challenge Ideas, Not People

  • Inclusivity & Accountability