Answer the following questions

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Answer the following questions TRUE or FALSE
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1. Drug use has been around for over 2000 years.
2. More people die each year from alcohol use
than illegal drug use. 3. You can die from
one sniff of aerosol.
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Herodotus describes how the Scythians used
Cannabis as early as the 5 century BCSo yeah
substance use has been around for thousands of
years!
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In 2005 there were 2372 deaths related to alcohol
use in comparison to 421 death related to drugs
in 2006.
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In 2004 23 of deaths recorded showed that there
was no evidence of previous volatile substance
abuse. Click here for further info.
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Some people do think of alcohol as a stimulant
often saying it livings them up? But it is in
fact a depressant!
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In January 2004 Cannabis was reclassified to a
class C drug. Remember this doesnt mean that
its now legal!
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Magic mushrooms are hallucinogenic which means
users could experience trip like effects.
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Cocaine is a stimulant, but the effects dont
last long.
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True, but what about class A and B drugs, take a
look at our drugs n law and check out your
knowledge.
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Bit of a mind field this one click here for all
the info.
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From October last year (2007) the law regarding
buying tobacco changed from 16 years to 18 years
of age.
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Herodotus describes how the Scythians used
Cannabis as early as the 5 century BCSo yeah
substance use has been around for thousands of
years!
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In 2005 there were 2372 deaths related to alcohol
use in comparison to 421 deaths related to drugs
in 2006.
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In 2004 23 of deaths recorded showed that, there
was no evidence of previous volatile substance
abuse. Click here for further info.
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Some people do think of alcohol as a stimulant
often saying it livings them up? But it is in
fact a depressant!
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In January 2004 Cannabis was reclassified to a
class C drug. Remember this doesnt mean that
its now legal.
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Magic mushrooms are hallucinogenic which means
users could experience trip like effects.
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Cocaine is a stimulant, but the effects dont
last long.
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But what about class A and B drugs, take a look
at our drugs n law and check out your
knowledge.
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Bit of a mind field this one click here for all
the info.
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From October last year (2007) the law regarding
buying tobacco changed from 16 years to 18 years
of age.
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• 4. Alcohol is a stimulant and livens people up.
• 5. Cannabis is a Class B drug.
• 6. Magic Mushrooms can cause hallucinations.
• 7. Cocaine is a stimulant.

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• 8. Possession of a Class C drug can get you up to
  2 years in prison and/or an unlimited fine.
• You can purchase alcohol from the age of 16.
• 10. You can purchase cigarettes from the age of
  16.

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