Alcohol
What is the legal age for drinking in CT?
21
Marijuana is legal for recreational/medical use for adults over __ in CT.
21
Opioids consist of ____ medications and illegal drugs such as heroin/fentanyl.
Most vapes or e-cigarettes contain a highly addictive substance called _____.
Nicotine
What is the recommended amount of sleep per night for youth?
8-10 hours
Underage drinking is associated with a ____ risk of being a perpetrator/victim of a crime.
higher
CBD has ______ properties, while THC has psychoactive properties.
medicinal
Less than _% of NB youth report using prescription drugs recreationally in the last month.
1
TRUE OR FALSE: Vapes that do not contain nicotine are safe to use.
FALSE - there are various harmful substances in flavored vapes.
The brain fully develops at age __.
25
Underage drinking can stunt new ____ cell growth.
Brain
Regular consumption of marijuana comes with a greater risk of ___ infections, like pneumonia.
lung
_ in 10 opioids sold illegally contain a potentially deadly dose of fentanyl.
6
Vaping can ____ symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Worsen
TRUE! - It promotes the formation of new brain cells.
2%
Youth who use marijuana are ____ likely to develop temporary psychosis and long-term mental disorders.
More
_____ is a nasal spray that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose.
Narcan
Use of E-Cigarettes/Vapes is harmful to the mouth, _____, heart and lungs.
Stomach
60
Alcohol is what type of drug?
Depressant (which slows down the function of your nervous system)
__% of NB youth perceive marijuana as harmful.
60
Small doses of opioids can be fatal due to slowing/stopping your breathing and ______.
Heartbeat
Nicotine restricts blood flow to the _____.
Teeth
The _____ is the strongest muscle of the body.
Tongue