Drugs and Preteens: How Much Do You Know?

Quiz

1. If your children are aged eight to twelve you don't have to worry about alcohol and other drugs.

  • True.
  • False.

2. What percentage of eighth graders have tried alcohol?

  • Less than 30 percent.
  • 30-40 percent.
  • 40-50 percent.
  • 50-60 percent.

3. Teen smokers are seven times as likely to abuse drugs or become drug dependent as their nonsmoking peers.

  • True.
  • False.

4. Methamphetamine is a stimulant with strong effects on the central nervous system. The "street name" for this drug is:

  • Speed.
  • Meth.
  • Crank.
  • All of these names.

5. Children with the strictest parents are the least likely to turn to alcohol or other drugs.

  • True.
  • False.

1. If your children are aged eight to twelve you don't have to worry about alcohol and other drugs.
False.

2. What percentage of eighth graders have tried alcohol?
50-60 percent.

3. Teen smokers are seven times as likely to abuse drugs or become drug dependent as their nonsmoking peers.
True.

4. Methamphetamine is a stimulant with strong effects on the central nervous system. The "street name" for this drug is:
All of these names.

5. Children with the strictest parents are the least likely to turn to alcohol or other drugs.
False.

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