Alchohol
Number of deaths are annually attributed to excessive alcohol use: 22,000/ 55,000/ 88,000
88,000
The most commonly abused drug is _______. Marijuana/ Cocaine/ Heroin/ Over the counter drugs
Marijuana
Vaping is not harmful to you. It is a healthy version of cigarettes. True or False
FALSE
Please don't be the idiot that says, "Vaping isn't bad for you. It's just water vapor."
The most difficult addictive substance to quit (according to rehab patients) is... Heroin/ Tobacco/ Alcohol
Tobacco
Who is in control of your anger? You/the Flying Spaghetti Monster/ your caregivers
You
One in every ___ adults suffer from alcohol abuse. 3/ 6/ 12
12
The entire country is currently going through an epidemic of _______. Opioid abuse/ Cocaine abuse/ Alcohol abuse
Opioid abuse
___ out of 10 smokers start before the age of 18. 3/ 6/ 7/ 9
9
______ use is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States. Tobacco/ Alcohol/ Drugs
Tobacco
You and some friends break into a business and steal merchandise. The judge sentences you to 1 year in prison and you are charged with a felony because one of your friends had a gun on them. How will this effect your future?
Hard time getting a job
High court fines
Probation
Loss of trust with family/friends
____ people die each day because of a drunk driving accident? 1/17/20/ 27
27 people
___ % of Americans aged 12 or older had used a drug in the past month of testing. 4/ 7/ 13
13%
On average, smokers die ___ to 14 years earlier than nonsmokers. 6/ 9/ 12/ 13
13
Wearing a seat belt reduces the risk of fatality in a car accident by ____% 10/ 45/ 50
50%
You are told by a friend that they are going to break into a house where they know there is money and possibly guns to steal. They ask you to come along and be on the look out. What do you say?
Hell to the nah............
Seriously, you're an idiot if you do this.....I won't come visit you in juvie.
Kids and teens who get involved with alcohol at a young age are ___ times more likely to be involved in an alcohol-related crash in their lives. 2/5/7
7 times
Weed is all natural maaannn..
Since it is natural, does that mean it is harmless?
No. Horse manure is natural. Would you smoke that?
Neuroscience (study of the brain) has now shown us that the brain continues to develop until the late 20s, and using drugs while the brain is still developing can influence how it develops and result in moderate to potentially significant harmful effects.
When adolescents use marijuana, for example, the white matter of their brains can undergo changes that are similar to the brains of individuals with schizophrenia. Marijuana smoking in adolescence significantly increases the risk for eventually becoming psychotic and/or developing schizophrenia.
Smoking can cause ________.
Cancer/Stroke/Premature Aging/Yellow Teeth
All of the above
If something is "all natural", does that mean that it is always good for you? Yes/ No
No
When someone asks you to do something that you know you shouldn't, what are two excuses that you can use to get them off your back.
I'm already on probation, bro.
I've got ____ tomorrow and I can't risk getting caught.
My mom is the devil. If she finds out, I'll never leave the house again.
Someone is injured in a drunk driving incident every ___ seconds. 15/ 60/ 90/ 120
120 seconds
More than ___ million emergency room visits were related in some way to drugs in the United States in 2009. 1.7/ 2.3/ 4.6
4.6 million
Formaldehyde is a chemical that you take in when you vape. What else is formaldehyde used for? producing air horns/ preserving dead bodies/ an anti-depressant
Preserving dead bodies
How many chemicals are released from Vapes?
0/11/21/31
Vaporizers release 31 harmful chemicals, including two possible cancer-causing compounds, Diethylene glycol, an ingredient used in antifreeze and formaldehyde, a chemical to embalm dead bodies.
Tell me two things that you have learned this year during Substance Abuse Group. Make it good!!
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