Alcohol
The substance found in beverages such as beer, wine, or liquor. Can cause someone to become drunk, have a hard time making good decisions.
What is alcohol?
A complex drug that contains numerous chemicals, has addictive effects due to THC, and causes the body to go into a slower state
What is marijuana?
An inhaled vapor that is battery-powered. This contains nicotine, tobacco, flavors, and other chemicals
What is vaping?
The number you should call if someone is in an emergency or you believe that they are in trouble
What is 9-1-1?
This is when someone tries to get you to do something, usually something you don't want to do.
What is peer pressure?
This is what someone is called when they are addicted to alcohol use?
What is an alcoholic?
A diagnosis that is given to someone who misuses and is addicted to drugs
What is Substance Use Disorder?
A thin cylinder, usually smoked, filled with tobacco and nicotine. Most commonly linked to breathing issues and lung cancer.
What are cigarettes?
The number of people that overdose every year?
What is over 70,000 (more than in Gillette Stadium)
A chronic brain disease that causes someone to compulsively use drugs or alcohol despite the negative consequences
What is addiction?
True or false: it is safest to lay a person on their side when they are passed out.
What is true?
Drugs that are sometimes prescribed by doctors, can lead to addiction if misused. Can cause drowsiness/sleepiness, slows breathing, treats pain.
What are opioids?
The addictive ingredient found in tobacco products
What is nicotine?
The legal drinking age is...
What is 21?
Alcoholics Anonymous, rehabilitation, therapy, and medication are all forms of this.
When the body begins to shut down due to a fatal dose of alcohol. Person goes into a stupor/coma like state, vomiting, seizures, slow breathing
What is alcohol poisoning?
This substance is the same as drinking 28 cups of coffee.
What is powdered caffeine?
This infection shows up as respiratory issues, fever, chills, vomiting, nausea, and more due to vaping.
The age your brain is fully developed
What is between 24-26 years old?
Symptoms that are all felt after use of a drug is reduced, stopped, or paused. These can feel like the flu (nausea, aching, fevers, chills)
What is withdrawal?
The epidemic that is occurring due to addiction leading to an increase in overdoses
What is the opioid crisis?
What are the negative impacts of marijuana?
Memory issues,
The amount of liquor in any one drink, in ounces?
What is .5 ounces?
A fatal amount of drugs or alcohol that causes long term damage to someone's body and can sometimes result in death
What is overdose?