Vaping
Can you be addicted to vaping?
Yes!
E-cigarettes contain nicotine, a drug that’s highly addictive. You don’t have to vape every day to get addicted.
TRUE OR FALSE: E-cigarettes contain chemicals that can cause irreversible lung damage
TRUE!
E ciggs contain harmful chemicals such as formaldehyde, which is known to cause cancer, and acrolein which is used as a weed killer/bug spray/nail polish remover and can cause irreversible lung damage.
What percent of people 12 and older have used illegal drugs at least once
-10%
-20%
-30%
-40%
-50%
50%
________of high school seniors report binge drinking (consuming five or more drinks in a row) in the past two weeks.
A) 12%
B) 20%
C) 33%
33% of high school seniors report binge drinking (consuming five or more drinks in a row) in the past two weeks.
Does nicotine effect your brain development?
Yes! Nicotine affects your brain development.
This can make it harder to learn and concentrate. Some of the brain changes are permanent and can affect your mood and ability to control your impulses as an adult.
Does vaping make anxiety/depression worse?
Yes!
Nicotine makes anxiety and depression worse. It also affects memory, concentration, self-control, and attention, especially in developing brains.
TRUE OR FALSE: E-cigarettes' can help someone quit smoking
FALSE: No e-cigarette has been found to be safe and effective to help people quit smoking.
Drug overdose deaths in the US since 2000 are nearing what number
-1000
-500,000
-100,000
-1 million
1 million
Amongst 15 to 24 year-olds, overdose death from opioids has increased by _________ since 1999'
A) 100%
B) 250%
C) 500%
Amongst 15 to 24 year-olds, overdose death from opioids has increased by 500% since 1999
______________is a drug classification that is the leading cause of overdoses.
The majority of overdose deaths involve opioids. Examples of opioids include morphine, heroin, codeine, oxycodone, hydrocodone and fentanyl.
True or False: People can become addicted to vaping in a matter of minutes.
True! Since vape products contain nicotine as their main ingredient, people can become addicted to vaping in a matter of minutes. The more people use vape, the more the brain and body get used to nicotine and its pleasurable and addictive effects.
TRUE OR FALSE: It has also been found that if teens start vaping with sweet flavors like cotton candy or mango, they are more likely to develop a lifetime addiction.
TRUE: Two-thirds of teens who vape are using fruit-flavored e-cigarettes, and 64 percent report using mint or menthol e-cigarette flavors.
An estimated ____________people struggle with an alcohol use disorder in the US but less than ____________ of them receive treatment
A) 5 million; 20%
B) 15 million; 10%
C) 20 million; 30%
B) 15 million; 10%
______________young adults between the ages of 12 to 20 years old report consuming alcohol in the last month
A) 7.10 million
B) 10.20 million
C) 12.9 million
7.10 million young adults between the ages of 12 to 20 years old report consuming alcohol in the last month
Hallucinogens are a class of drugs that cause hallucinations. Some common types are DMT, SLD, or mushrooms.
Symptoms that are commonly mistaken for neurological disorders (e.g. a brain tumor or a stroke)
Name 3 possible Long-Term Effects of usage
TRUE OR FALSE: Using nicotine as a teen may also increase risk for future addiction to other drugs.
TRUE OR FALSE: There are no side effects for others when you vape around them.
FALSE
______% of teens know someone who drinks, smokes, or abuses drugs during school
A) 26%
B) 42%
C) 86 %
C) 86 % of teens know someone who drinks, smokes, or abuses drugs during school
In 2019, there were __________overdose deaths among teenagers
A) 1,567
B) 2,032
C) 4,777
In 2019, there were 4,777 overdose deaths among teenagers
Benzodiazepines are depressants that produce sedation and hypnosis, relieve anxiety and muscle spasms, and reduce seizures. Common examples are Valium, Xanax, and Klonopin.
Name 2 Long-term Effects of Benzodiazepines use in Teenagers
Long term use of benzodiazepines can have side effects such as:
What is the average amount a person spends per week for e-liquid/refillable products?
$30 a week
What are 3 symptoms of Nicotine withdrawal?
_____% of teens have abused alcohol by their senior year in high school
A) 25%
B) 62%
C) 84%
62% of teens have abused alcohol by their senior year in high school
12th graders are ________ more likely to try marijuana than smoke a cigarette
A)20%
B) 52%
C) 82%
12th graders are 82.1% more likely to try marijuana than smoke a cigarette
Name 3 serious side effects, mental or physical or health problems that can occur from cocaine use