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1Why do some of the people in your entourage
fall into the trap of substance abuse?
1. They are looking for fun and for different sensations; to relieve mental tension or to improve physical performance.
2. Out of curiosity, to copy others, to fit in with a group, to rebel against adults or society, because they want to be bad, or they are attracted by risks and experimentation.
3. They are trying to overcome difficulties facing their personal problems: They are depressed, involved in family conflicts, social problems, etc.
4. All of the above.
1Why do some of the people in your entourage
fall into the trap of substance abuse?
1. They are looking for fun and for different sensations; to relieve mental tension or to improve physical performance.
2. Out of curiosity, to copy others, to fit in with a group, to rebel against adults or society, because they want to be bad, or they are attracted by risks and experimentation.
3. They are trying to overcome difficulties facing their personal problems: They are depressed, involved in family conflicts, social problems, etc.
4. All of the above.
2Mixing alcohol and drugs…
1. Can even be deadly!
2. May cause your body to have a violent reaction.
3. Can give you the illusion of being sober.
4. All of the above.
2Mixing alcohol and drugs…
1. Can even be deadly!
2. May cause your body to have a violent reaction.
3. Can give you the illusion of being sober.
4. All of the above.
3Mixing GHB, “the date rape drug”,
and alcohol is dangerous for the body.
True or false?
3Mixing GHB, “the date rape drug”,
and alcohol is dangerous for the body.
True
4Your friends get together for your birthday. They “toast” your
honour by passing the joint around. Only that’s not really how you want to celebrate your birthday.
You know how the night will end.
What is the best way to make them understand that you don’t want to celebrate this way?
1. You say nothing but you act sulky so that someone understands that you are not happy.
2. You tell them: “You’re nothing but a bunch of pot-heads. You’ll end up on the street, broke, friendless, and you’ll lose your family!”
3. You tell them “I don’t feel like it.” It’s my party – I’ll do whatever I want. Why don’t we rent a movie and watch it in my basement?”
4Your friends get together for your birthday. They “toast” your
honour by passing the joint around. Only that’s not really how you want to celebrate your birthday.
You know how the night will end.
What is the best way to make them understand that you don’t want to celebrate this way?
1. You say nothing but you act sulky so that someone understands that you are not happy.
2. You tell them: “You’re nothing but a bunch of pot-heads. You’ll end up on the street, broke, friendless, and you’ll lose your family!”
3. You tell them “I don’t feel like it.” It’s my party – I’ll do whatever I want. Why don’t we rent a movie and watch it in my basement?”
5Mixing marijuana or hashish and
alcohol can cause confusion.
True or false?
5Mixing marijuana or hashish and
alcohol can cause confusion.
True
6What is a psychoactive substance?
1. A substance that acts directly on the brain like alcohol or cannabis (marijuana, hashish).
2. A medication that is used in therapy to treat dependency during weaning.
3. A substance added to a drink to make it sparkling.
4. None of the above.
6What is a psychoactive substance?
1. A substance that acts directly on the brain like alcohol or cannabis (marijuana, hashish).
2. A medication that is used in therapy to treat dependency
during weaning.
3. A substance added to a drink to make it sparkling.
4. None of the above.
7Designer drugs (speed, crystal meth, GHB,
ecstasy) burn brain cells in one shot.
True or false?
7Designer drugs (speed, crystal meth, GHB,
ecstasy) burn brain cells in one shot.
False
8You have your own pot plant at home.
No problem – it’s natural! It can’t possibly be harmful for my
health!
True or false?
8You have your own pot plant at home.
No problem – it’s natural! It can’t possibly be harmful for my
health!
False
9You use every week, and you do it in a planned way.
You are introverted, so it allows you to have fun, socialize, and overcome your shyness. What type of user are
you?
1. Explorer.
2. Occasional.
3. Regular.
4. Excessive user.
5. Abusive.
9You use every week, and you do it in a planned way.
You are introverted, so it allows you to have fun, socialize, and overcome your shyness. What type of user
are you?
1. Explorer.
2. Occasional.
3. Regular.
4. Excessive user.
5. Abusive.
10Your friend uses sometimes to satisfy his
curiosity, sometimes to copy others. What type of user is he?
1. Explorer.
2. Occasional.
3. Regular.
4. Excessive user.
5. Abusive.
10Your friend uses sometimes to satisfy his
curiosity, sometimes to copy others. What type of user is he?
1. Explorer.
2. Occasional.
3. Regular.
4. Excessive user.
5. Abusive.
11Is it possible to overdose on cannabis
(marijuana, hashish)?
Yes
No
11Is it possible to overdose on cannabis
(marijuana, hashish)?
No
12Depending on the weight and height of the person,
is it possible to predict the effects the designer drug (ecstasy, GHB, ketamines, etc.)
will have on the body?
Yes
No
12Depending on the weight and height of the person,
is it possible to predict the effects the designer drug (ecstasy, GHB, ketamines, etc.)
will have on the body?
No
13After taking cocaine, intellectual and
physical abilities are heightened.
True or false?
13After taking cocaine, intellectual and
physical abilities are heightened.
False
14What is the best way to recover
after a “bender”?
1. Wait for it to pass.
2. Dance or exercise.
3. Take a cold shower.
4. Drink coffee.
5. Cross your fingers.
14What is the best way to recover
after a “bender”?
1. Wait for it to pass.
2. Dance or exercise.
3. Take a cold shower.4. Drink coffee.5. Cross your fingers.
15What can acute drunkenness cause?
1. Fighting.
2. Gastro-intestinal bleeding.
3. Unprotected sexual relations.
4. Cardiac arrhythmia.
5. All of the above.
15What can acute drunkenness cause?
1. Fighting.
2. Gastro-intestinal bleeding.
3. Unprotected sexual relations.
4. Cardiac arrhythmia.
5. All of the above.
16What is chugging?
1. It’s a card game involving four to eight players who can wager money.
2. Chugging means drinking a large quantity of alcohol over a very short period of time.
3. Chugging means eating as much as possible in record time.
16What is chugging?
1. It’s a card game involving four to eight players who can wager money.
2. Chugging means drinking a large quantity of alcohol over a very short period of time.
3. Chugging means eating as much as possible in record time.
17You are at a party and one of your friends draws your attention after a chugging contest involving the use of
straws. Your friend has collapsed…
His pants are wet – he has urinated on himself! His face is covered with sweat, but he is cold! His pulse is weak…
Furthermore, he has fallen asleep in his vomit. You can’t wake him up! It’s time to call 911.
True or false?
17You are at a party and one of your friends draws your attention after a chugging contest involving the use of
straws. Your friend has collapsed…
His pants are wet – he has urinated on himself! His face is covered with sweat, but he is cold! His pulse is weak…
Furthermore, he has fallen asleep in his vomit. You can’t
wake him up! It’s time to call 911.
True
18Among these compulsive games, which one poses
the highest risk when it comes to developing a gambling dependency?
1. Lotteries.
2. Blackjack and roulette.
3. Baccara and Keno.
4. Video lottery terminals.
5. Bingo, cards, and dice.
6. Betting on horse, dog or other animals racing.
7. Sports wagering.
18Among these compulsive games, which one poses
the highest risk when it comes to developing a gambling dependency?
1. Lotteries.2. Blackjack and roulette.3. Baccara and Keno.4. Video lottery terminals.5. Bingo, cards, and dice.6. Betting on horse, dog or other animals racing.7. Sports wagering.
19If you know the rules of the game and
your are used to play, your chances of winning increase.
True or false?
19If you know the rules of the game and
your are used to play, your chances
of winning increase.
False
20If I continue to play after already
losing a lot, I will not win back all the money I have lost.
True or false?
20If I continue to play after already
losing a lot, I will not win back all the money I have lost.
True
21Which of the following consequences
is not associated with a gambling problem?
1. Problems with family and friends.
2. Drop in academic performance.
3. Loss of self esteem.
4. Hallucinations.
21Which of the following consequences
is not associated with a gambling problem?
1. Problems with family and friends.
2. Drop in academic performance.
3. Loss of self esteem.
4. Hallucinations.
22Is an addiction to gambling and games of chance
as serious as an addiction to drugs?
1. No, because drugs have a far greater effect on psychological and physical health than gambling.
2. Yes, because these two dependencies affect the consumer at the physical and psychological level.
3. No, because it is much easier to stop gambling than to stop using.
22Is an addiction to gambling and games of chance
as serious as an addiction to drugs?
1. No, because drugs have a far greater effect on psychological
and physical health than gambling.
2. Yes, because these two dependencies affect the
consumer at the physical and psychological level.
3. No, because it is much easier to stop gambling than to stop
using.
23Which of the following effects makes driving
a motor vehicle more dangerous after using marijuana or hashish?
1. Difficulty concentrating.
2. Loss of coordination.
3. Difficulty walking in a straight line.
4. Increased reaction time, slowed reflexes, and hesitant driving.
5. Risk of having an accident.
6. All of the above.
23Which of the following effects makes driving
a motor vehicle more dangerous after using marijuana or hashish?
1. Difficulty concentrating.
2. Loss of coordination.
3. Difficulty walking in a straight line.
4. Increased reaction time, slowed reflexes, and hesitant driving.
5. Risk of having an accident.
6. All of the above.
24I drank two small beers between 6:00
and 7:00 p.m. I feel good and I am okay to drive.
True or false?
24I drank two small beers between 6:00
and 7:00 p.m. I feel good and I am okay to drive.
False
25The risk of getting into a fatal accident is 200 times
higher when a driver has used cannabis (marijuana, hashish) and a quantity of alcohol
that is over the permitted limit and so is more than 80 mg/100 ml (0.08).
True or false?
25The risk of getting into a fatal accident is 200 times
higher when a driver has used cannabis (marijuana, hashish) and a quantity of alcohol
that is over the permitted limit and so is
more than 80 mg/100 ml (0.08).
True
25
Drug Drug alone Drug with alcohol > 80 mg/100ml (0,08)
Alcohol > 80mg/100ml (0.08)
The risk is 70 times higher
Cannabis The risk is 1.6 times higher
The risk is 203 times higher
Cocaine The risk is 4.5 times higher
The risk is 500 times higher
Benzodiazepine The risk is 3.9 times higher
Not determined
26After using crystal meth, your girlfriend does
not seem to be doing well, and you are concerned about the severity of her
intoxication. Who do you call? (You can choose more than one answer)
1. Pizza-Deli.
2. Info Santé line (811).
3. The Poison Control Centre.
4. All of the above.
26After using crystal meth, your girlfriend does
not seem to be doing well, and you are concerned about the severity of her
intoxication. Who do you call? (You can choose more than one answer)
1. Pizza-Deli.
2. Info Santé line (811).
3. The Poison Control Centre.
4. All of the above.
27Drugs: help and referral, Gambling: help and referral and Tel-jeunes are organizations that
can help you and refer you to professionals if you believe you have problems with using
drugs and gambling.
True or false?
27Drugs: help and referral, Gambling: help and referral and Tel-jeunes are organizations that
can help you and refer you to professionals if you believe you have problems with using
drugs and gambling.
True
27Drugs: help and referral
1-800-265-2626
Gambling: help and referral 1-800-461-0140
Tel-jeunes 1-800-263-2266
28What are the long-term harmful effects of
abusive alcohol consumption on the body and on mental health?
1. Increase in blood pressure.
2. Chronic pancreatitis.
3. Risk of stroke.
4. Polyneuritis.
5. All of the above.
28What are the long-term harmful effects of
abusive alcohol consumption on the body and on mental health?
1. Increase in blood pressure.
2. Chronic pancreatitis.
3. Risk of stroke.
4. Polyneuritis.
5. All of the above.
29You are in a bar and you decide to play
a joke on a friend. You pour a little GHB into her vodka-orange juice.
What is the possible effect?
1. She may experience hallucinations.
2. She becomes relaxed and loses her inhibitions.
3. She may become unconscious.
4. She may lose her balance.
5. All of the above.
29You are in a bar and you decide to play
a joke on a friend. You pour a little GHB into her vodka-orange juice.
What is the possible effect?
1. She may experience hallucinations.
2. She becomes relaxed and loses her inhibitions.
3. She may become unconscious.
4. She may lose her balance.
5. All of the above.
30Your friend has taken large doses of GHB and
alcohol. He has vomited, has had difficulty breathing, and he just lost consciousness.
What do you do?
1. I go and look for my friends to ask them what they think.
2. I call the neighbour in case she might know what to do.
3. I call 9-1-1 immediately.
30Your friend has taken large doses of GHB and
alcohol. He has vomited, has had difficulty breathing, and he just lost consciousness.
What do you do?
1. I go and look for my friends to ask them what they think.
2. I call the neighbour in case she might know what to do.
3. I call 9-1-1 immediately.
31You have had to call emergency services
due to your friend’s precarious state. Which of these statements is false?
When waiting for the ambulance to arrive…
1. You stay with him.
2. You leave him alone in the room to rest.
3. You lay him on his side to prevent him from suffocating if he vomits.
31You have had to call emergency services
due to your friend’s precarious state. Which of these statements is false?
When waiting for the ambulance to arrive…
1. You stay with him.
2. You leave him alone in the room to rest.
3. You lay him on his side to prevent him from suffocating if he vomits.
