different name for marijuana
cannabis
alcohol effects what part of the body
the liver
most common cancer from smoking
lung cancer
what is the main use of opioids
pain relief
your brain stops developing at what age
age 25
average age people start smoking marijuana
8th-10th graders
age that you can legally drink alcohol
age 21
what age teens usually start vaping
14 years old
one of the most dangerous opioids
heroin
it is dangerous for teens to start taking drugs because,
it can stunt brain development.
the first 2 states that recently legalized recreational marijuana again
Colorado, Washington,
what blood alcohol level do you have to be to be legally drunk
0.08
this is more dangerous then primary smoking
second hand smoking
main way people do opioids
injection or by snorting (one or the other)
this is how much does a first time dui cost
up to $10,000
how long people go to jail for marijuana possession
up to 5 years
average age people live to when hospitalized with alcohol use disorder
47-58 years old
average age range of people who vape vaping
18-29 years old
when on opioids, what is released into your brain
endorphins
up to 48 times more likely
what new cancer is marijuana responsible for? (not lung cancer)
HPV related head and neck cancer
what percentage of deaths in the US is alcohol related (annually)
5-6% of deaths
this is how many chemicals are in vapes
2,000
average number of deaths in the US are opioid related
45-50 thousand (or anything in between)
average number of deaths in the US that are both alcohol and drug related per year
160-170,000 deaths per year (or anything in between)