Drinking a lot of alcohol at one time can lead to a ______.
A. Hemorrhage
B. Broken Bone
C. Coma
C. Coma
200
What does "peer pressure" mean?
To be pushed or persuaded into doing something because of the influence and encouragement of people your own age.
200
"People, Places, and Things" are _____.
Triggers
200
What is the holiday with the highest number of drunken driving accidents?
A. Christmas
B. Thanksgiving
C. New Years Eve
D. Halloween
B. Thanksgiving
300
Which of the following effects does alcohol abuse lead to?
A. Brain damage
B. Depression
C. Muscle tremors
D. Liver disease
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
300
What is the first step to recovery?
Detoxification
300
An uncontrollable craving for a drug, loss of control, use despite negative consequences, psychological dependence, and physical dependence are examples of ______.
Addiction
300
Over half of adults report having experienced a stressful life event before this age?
18.
Fact: Experiencing more than two stressful life events greatly increases a person's chances for substance abuse.
300
True or False. 1 out of 10 American's lives with some type of addiction.
False. 1 out of 8 Americans do.
400
A class of drugs that can be natural or synthetic and distort thinking, awareness, and the senses.
A. Stimulants
B. Suppressants
C. Depressants
D. Hallucinogens
D. Hallucinogens
400
A series of painful physical and mental symptoms associated with recovery from an addictive substance is called ______.
Withdrawal
400
The thoughts and actions we use to deal with difficult, stressful, or scary situations are called what?
A. Coping Skills
B. Triggers
C. Happiness
A. Coping Skills
400
A _____ is a desire or dream you try to achieve in a certain amount of time.
A. Goal
B. Plan
C. Wish
A. Goal
400
What famous rapper battled severe opiate addiction and came close to death because of his high tolerance?
Lil Wayne
500
Marijuana's negative effects on attention, memory, and learning can last how long after use?
Hours, Weeks, or Months?
Weeks
500
For the best chance of staying sober, what is the minimum length of time a person should stay in treatment (days)?
90 Days
500
What is a slip in recovery when a person resorts back to their old behaviors and uses?
Relapse
500
1,000 yard distance around a school where anyone caught with drugs can be arrested.