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Drug/Alcohol Quiz

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1	Over 50% of all highway deaths are alcohol related.
2	Blackout and passed out mean the same thing.
3	A social drinker will never become an alcoholic.
4	My attitude plays a major part in what kind of day I have.
5	High Tolerance to alcohol or drugs is a symptom of chemical dependency.
6	Alcohol and Valium are both stimulant drugs.
7	If a woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy she may cause damage to her unborn child.
8	A person will never become addicted to drugs prescribed by a doctor.
9	In a dysfunctional family everyone needs help.
10	Physical dependency to a chemical happens before emotional dependency.
11	Stress is something we all experience in our lives and nothing will help relieve the discomfort.
12	Smoking cigarettes and drinking coffee are not addictive.
13	You can get AIDS from using the same bathroom facility as someone who has the disease.
14	As a general rule, the higher the BAC of the driver the more serious the accident.
15	Smoking marijuana daily will relieve stress and not cause other life problems.
16	One way to cope with anger is to exercise.
17	Three Driving Under the Influence charges in a ten year period can be prosecuted as Habitual Offender.
18	In a dysfunctional family some members may develop stress related illnesses.
19	A designated driver is one way to prevent an alcohol related accident.
20	One way to prevent a bad experience from happening again is to look for my responsibility in the incident and make changes.
21	A single shot of whiskey is about equal in alcohol content to a 12 ounce can of beer.
22	Alcoholism/Drug addictions are not diseases.
23	Drinking and using alcohol socially can lead to chemical dependency.
24	Chemical dependency can be fatal if not treated.
25	Black coffee or a cold shower will help one to sober up.
26	Alcohol and other mind altering drugs will impair the brains ability to make rational or logical decisions.
27	Alcohol and drug use help in coping with negative feelings.
28	Heavy chemical use can cause financial problems.
29	I can lose my license if convicted of Possession of Marijuana.
30	An important ingredient in the manufacture of Methamphetamine is Lithium Batteries.
31	Cocaine is a depressant.
32	A persons chances of becoming chemically dependent are higher if one or both parents are chemically dependent.
33	Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous are two means of recovery for the Chemically dependent person.
34	Ecstasy is a safe drug for social use.
35	In the manufacturing process of Methamphetamine little or no odor can be detected.
36	Marijuana is not addictive.
37	If I am under age 21, it is legal for me to consume alcohol in my home.