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100

What Is The Legal Drinking Age in most states in the US?

21

100

How Many Middle School Students Currently Smoke cigarettes 

2.3% (3.3% of high schoolers)

100

What Is Marijuana? 

Dried Leaves, Flowers, Steams, and Seeds From The Plant Cannabis Sativa.

100

How Many Percent Of Teens Take Prescription Drugs At Least Once In Their Lifetime

20%

100

What Is The Common Name For Prescription Drugs 

Medication

200

Consequence Of Drinking Too Much Alcohol In A Short Period Of Time

Alcohol Poisoning, can result in death

200

The Addictive Drug Found In Tobacco

Nicotine

200

What State Is The “Cannabis Capital”

California 

200

Taking Un-prescribed Prescription Drugs Could Lead To These

Suicidal Thoughts And Actions, accidental/unplanned overdose

200

When Someone Who Is Addicted To NON-PRESCRIBED Drugs Stops Taking That Drug, They Go Through Pain, Shakes, Vomiting, And Severe Headaches

Withdrawal 

300

Alcohol Get In The Blood Stream Within

5-10 Minutes 

300

What percentage of students under 18 Vape?

15%

300

How Many States Have Legalized Marijuana For Medical Treatment

32 (medical) 10 (recreational)

300

One Of The Most Abused Prescription Drug

Oxycontin, Vicodin

300

What Are The two Main Categories Of Treatment?

1. Rehab Centers

2. Inpatient Therapy

400

Ineffective Ways To Sober Up Often Portrayed By The Media      

1. Slap In The Face

2. Drink Coffee 

3. Drink An Energy Drink, 

4. Cold Shower

5. Drink water

6. Throw up

400

This is considered safer than smoking

Vaping (however, it is now being considered as likely to cause long term incurable disease, including popcorn lung)

400
These are potential harmful risks associated with using marijuana
  • altered senses (for example, seeing brighter colors)
  • altered sense of time
  • changes in mood
  • impaired body movement
  • difficulty with thinking and problem-solving
  • impaired memory
  • hallucinations (when taken in high doses)
  • delusions (when taken in high doses)
  • psychosis (when taken in high doses)
  • effects long term brain development
400

How Many Americans Reported Taking Unprescribed Prescription Drugs In 2016 (at least once in their life)

28.6 Million (under age 12) 54 million adults

400

What Is The Number Of Americans Who Use Illicit Drugs in the last 30 days?    

24.6 Million

500

Name 3 Long Term Effects Of Alcohol

1.Cancer Of The Mouth, Esophagus, Pharynx And Larynx, Liver, Stomach, Ovaries, Breast, Prostate, And Small Intestine

2.Affects Parts Of The Brain And Nervous System That Control Breathing, Heartbeat, And Related Body Functions Which Causes Many Deaths

3. Psychiatric Problems Such As Depression, Anxiety, And Antisocial Personality Disorder

500

Name A Dangerous Chemical Found In Tobacco


​Acetone – found in nail polish remover
Acetic Acid –  an ingredient in hair dye
Am​monia – a common household cleaner
Arsenic – used in rat poison
Benzene – found in rubber cement
Butane – used in lighter fluid
Cadmium​ – active component in battery acid
Carbon Monoxide – released in car exhaust fumes
Formaldehyde – emb​almi​ng ​fluid
Hexamine – found in barbecue lighter fluid
Lead – used in batter​ies​
Naphthalene – an​ ingr​e​dient in mothballs​
Methanol – a main component in rocket fuel​
Nicotine – used as insecticide​
Tar – material for paving roads​
Toluene - used to manufacture paint


at high doses, nicotine is a nerve​ 
500

hallucinations and psychotic symptoms from smoking marijuana is referred to as this

substance induced psychosis

500

What Drug Has Caused More Overdose Deaths Since 1993 than Heroin And Cocaine Combined

Opioids (combined with fentanyl) (72,000)

500

Alcohol Has both physical and emotional effects over time

what are 

  • Slurred speech
  • Vision impairment
  • Lack of coordination
  • Extreme shifts in mood
  • Memory lapses
  • Slowed breathing
  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Liver disease
  • Respiratory infections
  • Cancer
  • Nerve Damage
  • Ulcers
  • damaged relationships, financial, work/school and potential legal trouble