Common Applications
Explain what the difference between a Cigarette and a Vape
An electronic Cigarette mechanically vaporizes nicotine, while a Cigarette is heated manually with a lighter.
Name the three most popular Gateway Drugs
What is Marijuana, Tobacco, and Alcohol
False. Skittle Parties are usually done by teens, due to it's resemblance to a bowl of candy.
What is one of Marijuana Street Names
What is Mary Jane or Weed
Give an example of a cleaning product that can be harmful to the body.
What is Bleach, Chlorine, Fabric Softeners, or Detergent.
Where you find a bowl of OTC Pills and pick one randomly?
What is a Skittle Party?
True
What is a Skittle Party?
A Skittle Party is a party where people, usually teens, get together and put unknown pills into a bowl and take them, completely oblivious to the type of pill.
Name a street name for Tobacco
Crack or Cancer Stick
True or False: Sharpies are dangerous when inhaled
True. While they are non-toxic, they can still do damage to the respiratory tract due to the chemicals in the fumes that are purposely being inhaled.
Name 2 ways to use Marijuana. (Daily Double: Name more than 3 for double points.
Rolling it up into a Cigarette and smoking it, smoking it in a pipe, mix it into food and eating it, Brewing it into tea, and "Dabbing" it.
True or False: Is Tobacco used to heal injuries.
False. While it has been used as a Pain Killer in the past, it has no healing properties
How can Over the Counter prescription drugs be used as a Gateway Drug?
OTC can be used as a Gateway Drug when people start using more of their prescription and become addicted to it.
Name 2 Street Names of Alcohol
Booze, Adult Beverage, or Gin
What is bug spray, mothballs, and Paint
Name the three forms of alcohol
Beverage, Medical, and Sanitary
Name 2 non-heart diseases that are affiliated with Alcohol consumption.
What is Upset Stomach, Liver Failure, Pancreatitis, and Kidney Failure.
Define what a street name is.
A street name is the cover up name for a drug.
What can happen when a toxic fume is inhaled to the respiratory system (lungs)
What is an infection, cancer, or RTI
Explain "Snorting", "Sniffing", and "Inhaling" Inhalants.
"Sniffing": To slowly and deliberately inhale a smell-form of drugs.
"Inhaling": Regular breath of gas, powder, etc.
Name 2 Heart Disease (That we discussed) related to Alcohol intoxication
What is Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Cardiomyopathy (Weakening Heart Muscle), and Coronary Artery Disease (Narrowing of the Heart Arteries).
True or False: OTC Meds can cause severe Pancreas, Liver, and Kidney issues.
True. The injuries can be long-term.
Why are street names used
Street names are used to cover up a drug so it can be sold in plain sight without being noticed by authorities.
Can you die from using Inhalants?
Yes. In extreme cases, it can cause sudden death. Inhalants can cause Brain damage, blocking Oxygen to your Brain and other organs.