high-school years
Use,misuse,&abuse
Random
signs of substance abuse
Prevention
100

When do experts say teens are likely to try habit forming substances?

During their high school years. 

100

what is drug misuse?

Taking a legal drug for medical reasons but not as recommended or prescribed?

100

Who does Chris Brown have beef with?

Who is Quavo

100

When someone spends less time on things that used to matter like pursuing hobbies, hanging out with family and friends, etc.

-Loss of interest

100

One of the best ways to prevent substance abuse:

-Say no/stay away from it and feel good about yourself

200

The most commonly abused substance among high schoolers as of 2014 was...

Alcohol

200

What does a drug change in your body?

The functions of your body (mentally or physically)

200

Name the 5 boroughs of NY City?

What is The Bronx. Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Manhattan

200

An addict has little control over how much/ when they take drugs. They continue to use the substance in spite of negative consequences such as arrest, accidents and injuries, loss of employment, expulsion from school etc.

-Lack of control and risky behavior

200

Control the stress in your life so you won't be tempted to use drugs to relax. Choose healthy ways to deal with stress.

Thought process

300

What are other commonly abused substances by teens?

Marijuana, and prescription medicines.  

300

Tobacco contains nicotine which is..

..An addictive stimulant. 

300

Name the Governor of NY

Who is Kathy Hochul

300

People struggling with addiction often act out against those closest to them

-Troubled relationships

300

Simplicity: the best prevention

To not do it at all

400

What street drugs may teens fall victim to?

Ecstasy, crack, methamphetamines 

400

Alcohol and tobacco, as many other drugs, can alter..

Your brain chemistry

400

What is the definition of insanity?

Doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result.

400

People with substance abuse problems will often go out of their way to hide the amount of drugs or alcohol they are consuming

-Secrecy

400

*not in the slides*: What is a way an addict can recover?

REHAB! 

500

Legal for those over 21 to purchase and it very harmful to the body. 

Tobacco

500

What leads to addiction?

Often a cycle due to a drug making you feel good until it wears off. Thus you crave more and you become addicted.

500

Name 5 rap artist that begin with the name "Lil"

Lil Baby        Lil Uzi           Lil Scrappy

Lil Dirk         Lil Kim  

Lil Jon          Lil Yachty 

Lil Wayne      Lil Boozie


500

They may skip bathing, brushing their teeth, wearing clean clothes, and even more cleansing factors.

-Poor appearance

500

*think* What is the main reason people become addicted?

The alteration of their brain chemistry and the release of the good body hormones and when they don't have it those hormones are released less if at all due to the prior output which makes them crave for it.