World Drug Facts
Marijuana is classified under the world Controlled Substances Act as a __________.
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Hallucinogen
In America, what prescription, stimulant drug is the most widely abused?
Adderall
In 2020, in the state of NJ, what was the leading reason for discharge among all treatment centers, at 53%?
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Successful completion/Goals met
The first person to be convicted of speeding was going ___ MPH.
8
In 2020, which counties in NJ saw the fewest addiction treatment admissions, per capita?
Salem, Hunterton, Warren
What area in the world are we currently seeing the biggest increase in amphetamine use?
Africa
What substance is typically the first substance people use, that later on develop an addiction?
Alcohol
In 2020 in the state of NJ, what did a majority of people seeking out treatment for addiction, list as their primary substance of choice?
Alcohol
Astronauts describe the smell of space this way.
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"Seared steak"
What is the leading medical diagnosis resulting from alcohol use?
Liver cirrhosis
What country sees the most heroin use, per capita?
Hint: NOT the US
Afghanistan
Which city is dubbed "The heroin capital of the United States"?
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Baltimore, Maryland
In 2020, in NJ, how many New Jerseyans were admitted to the PHP level of care?
(Within 500)
2549
The wood frog can hold it's pee for up to _____ months.
8
How old are most people in addiction treatment?
35-44
Name 1 of the 2 countries that lead the world in cocaine use.
(Hint: NOT America)
800 points if you can name both.
Brazil, Scotland
America accounts for 100 percent of the world's use of Vicodin and ____ percent of the world's use of oxycodone.
81%
In 2020, in NJ, from the date of admission, to the date of discharge, what was the average length of stay in addiction treatment?
181 days
A chefs hat contains how many folds?
100
What is the biggest predictor with regard to drug-related, criminal offenses?
Socio-economic Status (SES)
Between 2011 and 2018, the average purity percentage of cocaine, worldwide, increase _____ %.
40%
Since 1999, how many times have overdose deaths multiplied, in the US?
4x
In 2020, what percent of New Jerseyans engaged in addiction treatment, attended PHP level of care?
DAILY DOUBLE (1000 points)
4%
What is the dot on "i" and "j" is known as what?
A tittle
What month do we tend to see the highest number of discharges from addiction treatment?
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January
April