YOUTH
DEPENDENCE
FACTS
COPING
MISC.
100
This kind of pressure can be positive or negative
What is Peer Pressure
100
This word describes the persistent, compulsive dependence on a behavior or substance
What is addiction
100
You may be surprised to find out that Marijuana remains in the human body for this number of days
What is 30-45
100
This word describes the feeling of needing a larger quantity of drugs to get the same effect, or having increased craving and dependency.
What is tolerance
100
True or False = Other people / situations can make someone angry
What is false
200
This is the leading cause of death, injury, and disability for young people under 21
What is Driving Under the Influence
200
This term refers to people, places, objects, feelings, and times that typically lead to problem behaviors.
What are triggers
200
I must do this first, before I can do something about my problem behavior.
What is admit it
200
Blaming, minimizing, avoiding, arguing and isolating are all examples of this term, frequently referred to as "not a river in Egypt".
What is denial
200
You may be surprised to find that this common and sometimes legal drug is a hallucinogen, similar to LSD, PCP, or Ecstasy.
What is Marijuana
300
This number represents the legal limit of alcohol in a driver's blood system if they are under 21 years of age.
What is .02
300
This number represents how many more times more likely it is for people to become alcoholics if they begin drinking before age 15, vs those who begin after 21
What is 4
300
Adult drivers will be arrested for a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) with this blood alcohol content
What is .08
300
This is a word that describes a person's overall sense of self-worth or personal value.
What is self-esteem
300
Nicotine is in this category of drugs because it does the same thing as Cocaine or Meth...just not as intensely
What is "Stimulant"
400
Some people wrongly assume you will not go here, if you get arrested and you are under 18 years-old.
What is Jail
400
Although alcohol falls into this category, although it's not because it makes you sad
What is depressant.
400
This is the one person who is responsible for your problem behavior.
Who is "me"
400
Of the terms passive, assertive, aggressive, and passive/aggressive, which could be considered a compliment.
What is assertive
400
This frequently abused, and minimized drug, lowers your inhibitions, which is one of the reasons it can lead to an increased risk of contracting a disease such as AIDS, Hepatitis B, or other Sexually Transmitted Disease.
What is Alcohol
500
As many as 1/3 of all high school and college age young people experience this in an intimate, or dating relationship
What is violence
500
progressive, family, primary, fatal, chronic, pleasant; all but one of these refers to the disease of addictions.
What is pleasant
500
This rather large number represents the average number of chemicals one Marijuana joint releases into the human body when smoked.
What is 400
500
Considering the following list, which 3 things do not represent healthy coping skills? Asking for help, talking it out, exercise, looking on the bright side, prioritizing, punching an object, meditating, eating a half gallon of ice cream, accepting the things I can't change, changing the things I can, using drugs/alcohol, thinking of my options, playing a sport I enjoy.
What are eating a half gallon of ice cream, punching an object and using drugs / alcohol
500
Surprise! A single one of these, contains as much tar and other carcinogenic irritants as 14 - 16 filtered cigarettes
What is a Marijuana joint