UK to ban 'legal highs', the sometimes damaging or lethal substances that are designed to mimic the effects of banned dr

UK to ban 'legal highs', the sometimes damaging or lethal substances that are designed to mimic the effects of banned dr

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Social Studies, Science, Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the synthetic drug spice, highlighting its addictive nature and impact on the homeless community. It covers the legal status and potential for local production post-ban, emphasizing the simplicity of its chemical creation. The video also addresses the exploitation and risks faced by users, particularly the homeless, and the market dynamics leading to a sales spike before the ban. Finally, it calls for protection and treatment for those already addicted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Spice often compared to in terms of its addictive nature?

Cocaine

Heroin

Tobacco

Alcohol

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has Spice primarily been imported from before the ban?

Mexico

India

Brazil

China

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern regarding the production of Spice after the ban?

It needs government approval

It is too expensive to produce

It can be easily produced locally

It requires advanced technology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of the Spice ban on the homeless community?

Increased access to housing

Decreased drug addiction

Looking for alternative substances

Improved mental health

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a reported behavior among Spice users seeking the drug?

Participating in sports

Attending educational workshops

Engaging in risky sexual behavior

Volunteering for community service

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