JTNN
Join Together Northern Nevada
Which of these qualities describes an unhealthy friend?
A. Supportive
B. Trustworthy
C. Controlling
D. Respectful
C. Controlling
Blurry vision from alcohol use effects what lobe of the brain?
Occipital lobe
Which of these products do not contain nicotine?
A. cigars
B. hooka
C. e-cigarettes and vape pens
D. marijuana
Marijuana
Rachel was taken to the emergency room because she was exhibiting symptoms of anxiety and irritability, wasn't eating or sleeping, and could not calm down. The doctor determined she had taken a prescription stimulant that was not hers. A prescription drug is safe to take when
used as directed with doctor's prescription
What is prevention?
Aims to stop disease or injury before it happens
What is the second step to setting a reachable goal?
A. Get advice from your friends
B. Picture yourself reaching your goal
C. Name it
D. Change your attitude
B. Picture yourself reaching your goal
At what age is your brain fully developed?
Mid twenties
Which of these statements is true? Vaping...
A. is safe
B. is not as addictive as smoking cigarettes
C. is easier to quit than cigarettes
D. can cause injury to the lungs
D. can cause injury to the lungs
MDMA is also known as...
Ecstasy
What does JTNN do?
Provide all kind of substance misuse related resources to the community (such as learning opportunities, programs, offer substance misuse related support, attend health fairs, etc.)
Which of the following words defines a person's ability to identify with and understand someone else's feelings?
A. Emotions
B. Empathy
C. Sympathy
D. Mental telepathy
B. Empathy
Which part of the brain takes the longest to fully develop?
A. cerebellum
B. hippocampus
C. amygdala
D. prefrontal cortex
Prefrontal cortex
Which of these statements is true? Smoking marijuana...
A. Could cause you to forget things
B. Is safe because marijuana is all natural
C. Improves concentration
D. Slows the heart rate
A. Could cause you to forget things
Which of these statements is false? Prescription drugs...
A. has legitimate uses in medical treatment
B. are powerful substances that are dangerous if used incorrectly or abused.
C. are not addictive
D. can produce effects similar to those of street drugs
C. are not addictive
What is a coalition?
Collaboration between groups in the community
Kim names her goal saying, "I will exercise more." Which goal-naming criterion is not met in Kim's goal?
A. Specific
B. Possible
C. Positive
D. Personal
A. Specific
Which chemical in marijuana is responsible for most of its psychological effects?
A. Nicotine
B. Cocaine
C. THC
D. Alcohol
C. THC
Steven can't make it through the day without using nicotine. It's the first thing he thinks of when he wakes up. He is irritable without it. His need for nicotine is urgent and impossible for him to ignore. Steven is in addiction stage:
A. Stage 2 Pattern Use
B. Stage 3 Problem Use
C. Stage 4 Drug Addiction & Dependency
D. Stage 5 Recovery
C. Stage 4 Drug Addiction & Dependency
Miles hurt his knee playing baseball. His teammate gave him some of his leftover painkillers. Miles took the pills from his teammate from the pain instead of going to the doctor. Why did Miles chose to use painkillers?
A. To satisfy curiosity
B. To relax or escape
C. To fit in or belong
D. To self-medicate
D. To self-medicate
What does GROWS stand for in Nevada Grows?
Gain, Resilience, Opportunity, Worth, Success
Which type of communicator is able to speak up for what he or she needs without insulting or hurting other people?
A. An aggressive communicator
B. An assertive communicator
C. A passive communicator
D. A passive-aggressive communicator
B. An assertive communicator
Which part of the brain is most affected by underage drinking?
Hippocampus
Nicotine use is more likely to cause which long-term health effect?
A. liver disease
B. poor short-term memory
C. diabetes
D. heart disease
D. heart disease
Which of these stages is the first stage of drug use that leads to addiction?
A. Experimental Use
B. Regular Use
C. Problem Use
D. Addiction
A. Experimental Use