CLEAN : Trainspotting generation: Alarm as Scotland drug deaths spike

CLEAN : Trainspotting generation: Alarm as Scotland drug deaths spike

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Social Studies, Moral Science, Health

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses a personal account of long-term drug use and its consequences, highlighting the severe drug problem in Scotland, which has the highest drug-related death rate in Europe. It also touches on the 'Trainspotting generation,' a group that has been using drugs since the 1980s, now facing increased vulnerability to overdose and drug-related deaths, particularly among those aged 35 and over.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What substances did the speaker mention using over 30 years?

Caffeine and energy drinks

Alcohol and tobacco

Cannabis, heroin, and prescription drugs

Vitamins and supplements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What realization did the speaker have that led them to quit drugs?

They were tired of the lifestyle

They wanted to start a family

They received a job offer

They wanted to travel the world

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is highlighted for having a significant drug problem?

Wales

Scotland

England

Ireland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'Trainspotting generation' known for?

Promoting healthy living

Being avid train enthusiasts

Advocating for public transport

Using drugs since the 1980s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age group is most affected by drug-related deaths according to the speaker?

25-34

Under 18

35 and over

18-24

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