Weed These Days
Risks of Driving
Physical Health
Tolerance and Withdrawal
Miscellaneous
100

How many times stronger is weed these days than the 70s? 

10x

100

When used with ______, the risk of an accident is even higher. 

Alcohol


100
Smoking marijuana with _____, can increase your risk of cancer. 

tobacco


100

Cannabis withdrawal, according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illnesses (a professional reference book on mental health and brain-related conditions), is defined as the cessation of heavy and prolonged cannabis use. It typically includes behavioral, emotional, and ________ symptoms.

Physical

100

What causes the chemical high from marijuana? 

THC

200

What is the main reason people enroll in medical marijuana programs? 

Pain

200

How much cannabis use is safe for driving? 

None. 


Increases risk of accidents- more mentally an issue than physical

200

What's the name of a synthetic form of marijuana that you can overdose on? 

K2 (spice) 

200

How long does it take for marijuana withdrawal symptoms to resolve?

3 weeks. 

(usually) 

  • Within 1-2 days, the onset of most symptoms of withdrawal usually begins.
  • Within 2-6 days, symptoms peak in severity.
200

The brain continues to develop until this age.

25

300

What is the lowest risk way to consume marijuana? 

Edibles

300

How long are you supposed to wait after smoking to drive (minimum)? 

At least 6 hours. 

Acute impairments set in shortly after use and persist for up to about 6 hours, but they vary depending on the individual’s characteristics and constitution, as well as on the potency and type of cannabis used.


300

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) can affect people who use cannabis (marijuana) long-term. CHS causes frequent, severe nausea and ______.

Vomiting 

300

A meta-analysis of studies, which involved more than 23,000 individuals, found that ____ of the participants who used marijuana regularly experienced cannabis withdrawal syndrome.      

47%

300

The harmful and cancerous chemicals released from cannabis smoke can damage this organ over time.

Lungs

400

What age of first use (or younger) increases your risk of cannabis related problems? 

16


-studies link earlier marijuana use to depression, anxiety, suicide planning and psychotic episodes

400

What is the only cure to CHS?

Stop using cannabis. 

400

When a person needs to use more cannabis because they feel it less.

Tolerance.

400

This neurochemical produced in the brain can be “tricked” by cannabis into thinking that cannabis is needed for survival (a.k.a. the pleasure chemical).

Dopamine

500

Recent research estimated that approximately __ in 10 people who use cannabis have cannabis use disorder? 

3

500

Smoking cannabis this way exposes the user to many of the same harmful chemicals found in tobacco/cigarette smoke (4 answers).

bongs, pipes, blunts, and joints

500

Which of the following is not a marijuana withdrawal symptom?

  • Anger, irritability, and aggression.
  • Feelings of nervousness and anxiety.
  • Restlessness.
  • Decreased appetite or weight.
  • Depression.
  • Insomnia.
  • Experiencing strange or unsettling dreams.
  • Headaches, nausea, vomiting, sweating, and abdominal pain.
  • Tremors.

Trick question--all of them are. 

500

On average, this is the percentage of THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) found in dabs.

80%