Teens often use drugs to self-medicate foranxiety/depression.Naloxone is a medication usedtoreverse an opioid overdose.Naloxone is given as aninjectionor nasal spray, and can rapidlyrestore a person’s normalbreathing rate after breathinghas slowed or stoppedbecauseof an opioid overdose.Although drinkingunder 21 is illegal,people ages 12-20drink 11% of allalcohol consumed inthe US.E-cigarettesmarketed ascontaining zeropercent nicotinehave been foundtocontain nicotine.Marijuana usersare 25% morelikely to beinvolved in a carcrash.MDMA (Ecstasy) can distort aperson’s sense ofreality. It canalso cause the bodytemperatureto become so hot that it canleadto liver, kidney, or heart failure,which is why people atcrowdeddance parties are atrisk forharm when using it.Over 90% of thosewith an addictionbegan drinking,smoking or usingillicit drugs beforethe age of 18.Vaping marijuana (THC oil)canbe more dangerous thansmoking the drug. This isbecause people often vape ahigher concentration of THCwhich, in turn, intensifies thehigh and can increase thelikelihood of addiction andadverse medical consequenDrug EnforcementAdministration found thatabuse of the painkillerFentanyl killed more than1,000 people that yearinthe US. It is thirty to fiftytimes more powerful thanheroin.Teens who smokemarijuana WEEKLYare 3X more likelyto have suicidalthoughts.Prescription drugabuse causes thelargest percentageof deaths fromdrugoverdosing.The most commonlyused substances byteens are alcohol,cannabis, andinhalants in thatorder.A single JUULcartridge isroughlyequal to a pack ofcigarettes, or 200cigarette puffs.The process ofheatingthe nicotine solutionproduces aldehyde,acetaldehyde,formaldehyde, andacrolein, which areknown carcinogens.Using e-cigarettesand other vapingproducts is not aproven method forquitting smoking.9% of people whoabuse marijuana willdevelop an addictionto it, but thatrisk risesto 17% if users start intheirteen years.Teens often use drugs to self-medicate foranxiety/depression.Naloxone is a medication usedtoreverse an opioid overdose.Naloxone is given as aninjectionor nasal spray, and can rapidlyrestore a person’s normalbreathing rate after breathinghas slowed or stoppedbecauseof an opioid overdose.Although drinkingunder 21 is illegal,people ages 12-20drink 11% of allalcohol consumed inthe US.E-cigarettesmarketed ascontaining zeropercent nicotinehave been foundtocontain nicotine.Marijuana usersare 25% morelikely to beinvolved in a carcrash.MDMA (Ecstasy) can distort aperson’s sense ofreality. It canalso cause the bodytemperatureto become so hot that it canleadto liver, kidney, or heart failure,which is why people atcrowdeddance parties are atrisk forharm when using it.Over 90% of thosewith an addictionbegan drinking,smoking or usingillicit drugs beforethe age of 18.Vaping marijuana (THC oil)canbe more dangerous thansmoking the drug. This isbecause people often vape ahigher concentration of THCwhich, in turn, intensifies thehigh and can increase thelikelihood of addiction andadverse medical consequenDrug EnforcementAdministration found thatabuse of the painkillerFentanyl killed more than1,000 people that yearinthe US. It is thirty to fiftytimes more powerful thanheroin.Teens who smokemarijuana WEEKLYare 3X more likelyto have suicidalthoughts.Prescription drugabuse causes thelargest percentageof deaths fromdrugoverdosing.The most commonlyused substances byteens are alcohol,cannabis, andinhalants in thatorder.A single JUULcartridge isroughlyequal to a pack ofcigarettes, or 200cigarette puffs.The process ofheatingthe nicotine solutionproduces aldehyde,acetaldehyde,formaldehyde, andacrolein, which areknown carcinogens.Using e-cigarettesand other vapingproducts is not aproven method forquitting smoking.9% of people whoabuse marijuana willdevelop an addictionto it, but thatrisk risesto 17% if users start intheirteen years.

Substance Abuse Bingo - Call List

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  1. Teens often use drugs to self- medicate for anxiety/ depression.
  2. Naloxone is a medication used to reverse an opioid overdose. Naloxone is given as an injection or nasal spray, and can rapidly restore a person’s normal breathing rate after breathing has slowed or stopped because of an opioid overdose.
  3. Although drinking under 21 is illegal, people ages 12-20 drink 11% of all alcohol consumed in the US.
  4. E-cigarettes marketed as containing zero percent nicotine have been found to contain nicotine.
  5. Marijuana users are 25% more likely to be involved in a car crash.
  6. MDMA (Ecstasy) can distort a person’s sense ofreality. It can also cause the body temperature to become so hot that it can lead to liver, kidney, or heart failure, which is why people at crowded dance parties are atrisk for harm when using it.
  7. Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  8. Vaping marijuana (THC oil) can be more dangerous than smoking the drug. This is because people often vape a higher concentration of THC which, in turn, intensifies the high and can increase the likelihood of addiction and adverse medical consequen
  9. Drug Enforcement Administration found that abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people that yearin the US. It is thirty to fifty times more powerful than heroin.
  10. Teens who smoke marijuana WEEKLY are 3X more likely to have suicidal thoughts.
  11. Prescription drug abuse causes the largest percentage of deaths from drug overdosing.
  12. The most commonly used substances by teens are alcohol, cannabis, and inhalants in that order.
  13. A single JUUL cartridge is roughly equal to a pack of cigarettes, or 200 cigarette puffs.
  14. The process of heating the nicotine solution produces aldehyde, acetaldehyde, formaldehyde, and acrolein, which are known carcinogens.
  15. Using e-cigarettes and other vaping products is not a proven method for quitting smoking.
  16. 9% of people who abuse marijuana will develop an addiction to it, but thatrisk rises to 17% if users start in theirteen years.