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True
True or False: Nearly 16 million Americans meet the criteria for diagnosis of an alcohol use disorder
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sex, shopping, spending, gambling, exercise, food, etc.
Name 3 behavioral addictions
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True
True or False: Although e-cigarette vapor does not contain the tar responsible for lung cancers and most lung diseases, is has been shown to contain other carcinogens and toxic chemicals.
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David Letterman
What late night TV show host was born in Indianapolis in 1947?
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Bubba Gump Shrimp
What chain of theme restaurants was inspired by a Tom Hanks character?
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confusion, cannot be aroused, slow breathing, irregular breathing, vomiting, seizures, low body temp., pale or blue skin
Name 3 signs of alcohol poisoning
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True
True or False: Pathological gamblers experience similar experiences as alcoholics and drug addicts, including cravings and withdrawal symptoms
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B. 10 years
On average, adults who smoke die how many years earlier than nonsmokers? A. 8 years B. 10 years C. 20 years D. 24 years
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Michael Jackson
What famous pop star from Gary, Indiana died in 2009?
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American Airlines
What airline invented the "Frequent Flyer" concept in 1981? A. United Airlines B. Southwest Airlines C. Delta Airlines D. American Airlines
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C. 10,511
About how many people died from alcohol-related car accidents last year? A. 1231 B. 3748 C. 10,511 D. 17,000
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C. 2 million
About how many Americans meet criteria for pathological gambling? A. 100,000 B. 1 million C. 2 million D. 1 billion
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D. 7,000
Second-hand smoke contains roughly how many chemicals? A. 100 B. 750 C. 4,000 D. 7,000
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James Dean
What popular 1950s movie star was born in Marion, IN and died in a car crash at the age of 24?
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At home.
Where do "open collar workers" actually work?
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B. 16,000
How many deaths per year are related to alcohol liver disease? A. 5,000 B. 16,000 C. 20,000 D. 43,000
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A. 10x
The odds of intimate partner violence (domestic abuse) increase by how much for people with pathological gambling? A. 10x B. 15x C. 20x D. 25x
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C. 250,000
Approximately how many children younger than 18 months old experience respiratory tract infections caused by secondhand smoke each year? A. 50,000 B. 100,000 C. 250,000 D. 500,000
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John Dillinger
What Chicago gangster escaped from Lake County Jail in Crown Point in 1934?
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B. Soup
What did Richard Nixon forbid at White House parties after he spilled it on his vest during his first state dinner? A. Wine B. Soup C. Gravy D. Chocolate
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30
One night of heavy drinking can impair one's ability to think abstractly for how many days?
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False
True or False: Problem gambling rates are higher for adults than for teens
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6
Cigarette smoke is a risk factor for how many of the 8 leading causes of death in the world?
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Jim Jones
What infamous cult leader was born in Indiana in 1931, and was known for founding the People's Temple?
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C. Lyndon B. Johnson
What president kept the cremated ashes of his pet beagle on top of his refrigerator? A. Richard Nixon B. George Bush C. Lyndon B. Johnson D. Bill Clinton
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