Street Names
Sometimes called "chalk", "rock" or "hardball"
Crack/cocaine
What is the primary addictive substance in cigarettes/tobacco?
Nicotine
What does FASD stand for?
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Sometimes called "china girl" or "TNT"
Fentanyl
According to the CDC, what is the average age that people in the US start smoking cigarettes?
15 years old!
How much alcohol is safe to drink during pregnancy?
There is no known safe amount of alcohol to drink during pregnancy. Any amount can cause birth defects in children.
Sometimes called "lucy", "acid", or "black star"
LSD
True or False: Burning cigarettes creates over 7,000 chemicals.
True or False: FASD is caused by exposure to alcohol while in the womb.
True.
Sometimes called "special K", "bump", or "cat killer"
Ketamine
True or false: There are 40 chemicals in cigarettes that are known to cause cancer.
False. There are at least 69, actually!
Name one example of a facial abnormality that can occur in people with FASD.
Thin upper lip, small eyes, flat nose bridge, small head, smooth cupid's bow, etc.
Sometimes called "molly", "ecstacy" or "disco biscuits"
MDMA
Which is safer: Cigarettes, Vapes, or Neither?
Neither! They are both about equally as harmful but for different reasons.
Around how many children are born each year with some form of FASD in the US?
~40,000