Alcohol
The legal age for people to drink alcohol in the U.S.
What is 21
True or False: You can die from second hand smoke
What is True
The most commonly addictive substance in the US
What is alcohol
True or False: Vaping is cool and has been proven as safe
What is False
What do you get if you win the door decorating contest?
What is a pizza party
True or False: Alcohol is safe to consume once you are of legal age
What is false Alcohol will ALWAYS affect your body no matter what age
True or False: Natural tobacco is safer than cigarettes
What is False Both are bad for your health
True or False: All drugs can be dangerous
What is True
True or False: It is safe to give someone you know (friend, family, etc) medicine you have that was prescribed to you by your doctor, if it's for the same problem.
False. They need their own prescription. Everyone's body is different and you never know how someone's body will react to a substance or dosage.
This year's Red Ribbon Week Theme
What is "Life is Your Journey, Travel Drug Free"
Alcohol is the #___ cause of preventable death in the US
#3
Tobacco is the #____ case of preventable death in the US
#2
How long does it take to get addicted to a substance?
It can happen the first time you try it
Mary Jane is a nickname for this drug.
What is marijuana
When red ribbon week is celebrated every year
What is October 23-31
What does DUI stand for
What is "driving under the influence"
Secondhand smoke causes approximately _____ thousand deaths from cancer and heart disease each year.
What is 40
The term for a drug that can often lead to the use of other dangerous drugs, particularly by young people
What is a gateway drug
The leading cause of fatal overdoses
What is prescription pain killers
The symbol for awareness of drug and alcohol abuse
What is a double looped red ribbon
A medical emergency that results from high blood alcohol levels
What is alcohol poisoning
Tobacco smoke contains more than _______ chemicals.
What is 7,000
The number of different cancer causing chemicals in tobacco smoke
What is 70
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol is a mind altering chemical found in this plant
What is cannabis
The year of the first national red ribbon week
What is 1988