Alcohol
The legal age to Drink alcohol in the U.S.
21 years old
What is the addictive component of cigarettes and e-cigarettes
Nicotine
Alcohol is safe to consume once you are of legal age
False. Alcohol is a drug and can be misused and/or abused.
S= Sleep
How many hours of sleep should you be getting every night?
8-10 hours of sleep
What are the dates that Red Ribbon is celebrated every year
October 23rd - 31st
Is Alcohol considered a drug?
yes.
Vaping is cool and has been proven to be safe.
False. Vaping has NOT been proven to be safe.
E= Exercise
How do you exercise?
Answers may vary
Ex: Run, Dance, Jump rope, etc.
The symbol for awareness of drug and alcohol abuse
The Red Ribbon
Waht does DUI stand for
Driving Under the Influence
what is the legal age to buy tobacco
21 years old
Drugs can affect your feelings & moods, judgment, decision making, learning & memory
True
L= Love/ Caring adult
Name a loving caring adult in your life
Answers will vary
How can you show awareness in your community in honor of red ribbon week?
Answers will vary.
Write a song, poem.
Post a pledge to be drug free on social media
Alcohol is the #__ cause of preventable deaths in the U.S.
#3
Heavy metals such as nickel, tin and lead can be found in a Vape device (Juul)
True
F= Fun
What are some things you do for fun
Answers will vary
Cirrhosis is a disease of the ____ caused by drinking alcohol
Liver
Vaping is a safe alternative to traditional cigarettes
False. Nicotine is the primary agent in both regular and cigarettes and e-cigarettes, and it is highly addictive.It causes you to crave a smoke and suffer withdrawal symptoms if you ignore the craving. Nicotine is also a toxic substance. It raises your blood pressure and spikes your adrenaline, which increase your heart rate and the likelihood of having a heart attack.
What do the letters in S.E.L.F stand for
S= Sleep
E= Exercise
L= Love
F= Fun