ALCOHOL
____ is the maximum legal BAC allowed in order to operate a vehicle.
.08
Regularly using marijuana at young age increases the risk of young adults developing _________, __________, and ___________.
Depression, Anxiety, Psychosis.
These symptoms can last well in to adulthood and could potentially become permanent.
A typical vape catridge contains roughly 200 puffs, this equals the same amount of nicotine as what?
A pack of cigarettes. 20 puffs = 1 cigarette.
Not-so-fun fact: Some vapes contain up to 2,000-5,000 puffs which equals and exceeds a carton of cigarettes worth of nicotine in one single vape.
The mission of PAACE is to encourage youth to promote a ________ free and ___________ free community.
Drug / Violence.
And we've been doing just that for over the last 30 years!
______ ________ is the act of consuming 5 or more drinks in the span of 2 hours and is particularly dangerous in teens who have no experience with alcohol.
Bonus Question: How long does it take for one standard drink to completely filter out of your bloodstream?
While not the deadliest drug, Marijuana can have lasting effects on a child's developing _________.
Brain.
Marijuana negatively affects the still-developing parts of the brain that contribute to memory, focus, and coordination.
____________ hits your brain 50x faster than heroin, making it one of the most addictive chemicals in the world.
Nicotine.
One of the best ways to keep youth from participating in drugs and alcohol is to keep them __________ in pro-social activities like sports, youth clubs, and other community activities.
Active/involved. Not only does this keep them busy but studies have shown that youth with a stronger community attachment are statistically less likely to participate in drugs and alcohol.
______ ____________ are the leading cause of death in teens in the United States.
1/3 of which involve alcohol.
Car crashes.
Every 39 minutes, someone loses their life in an alcohol-related car accident in the US.
Marijuana as a plant contains anywhere from _______% of THC. Today's concentrates contain anywhere from _______%, leading to many psychological issues, especially in youth and young adults.
A. 1%-5% & 50%-60%
B. 2%-15% & 60%-99%
C. 10%-25% & 100%
D. 30%-40% & 80%-90%
B. Today's marijuana concentrates are not your "parents" marijuana.
Such high concentrations of THC are linked increased cases of psychosis, depression, and suicidal thoughts in teens and young adults.
Name the harmful chemical found in vape flavoring that causes the incurable condition know as, "popcorn lung."
Diacetyl. While safe to eat, diacetyl has detrimental effects to your lungs if inhaled over an extended period of time.
!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!! Text or call, _____, the number for the suicide and crisis lifeline.
988. This number provided 24/7 professional services for anyone who may be experiencing a crisis.
Those who begin drink before the age of ____ are 3.5x more likely to develop an alcohol use disorder.
15.
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is a newer condition that consists of symptoms like extreme nausea, abdominal pain, and intense vomiting due to cause by the ________ ________________ of THC in today's marijuana.
High concentrations.
Vaping doesn't actually produce water "vapor" at all, once heated, it produces a harmful __________ much like the contents of hairspray.
Aerosol.
Name a local resource that is available to you and/or your child when it comes to dealing with substance use.
PAACE, CRIT ASAP, Community Health Workers, Community Health Agency, local churches, school counselors, etc.
When it comes to length and severity, Arizona ranks #1 in _________ penalties.
DUI.
If someone is convicted of a DUI in Arizona under the age of 18, they will automatically have their license suspended for two years.
!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!! Please select the amount of points you would like to wager.
What is T.H.C. an abbreviation for?
While the public eye has learned so much about the dangers of the rising trend of vapes, the scariest thing about vaping in general is what we ________ ________.
Don't know.
When it comes to navigating the dangers of substances, _________ is the biggest resource in a child's life.
You the parent/caregiver. According to 2024 AYS data, 94% of teens grades 8th to 12th grade in La Paz County, say that they choose not to use substances because they feel they would disappoint their parents.