Dangers of Misusing Legal Drugs
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Which of the following refers to the physical and mental reliance on a substance?

  • Impairment
  • Euphoria
  • Drug dependence (correct)
  • Cognitive function
  • What is the state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged?

  • Euphoria
  • Drug dependence
  • Impairment (correct)
  • Cognitive function
  • Which of the following is related to mental processes such as thinking, memory, judgment, and reasoning?

  • Impairment
  • Cognitive function (correct)
  • Drug dependence
  • Euphoria
  • What is a state of intense happiness and self-confidence?

    <p>Euphoria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if drugs are not used correctly or without a prescription?

    <p>Severe and dangerous effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can dangerous effects occur if drugs are combined with alcohol or any other drug?

    <p>Severe effects, even leading to death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is it called when the body's reduced response to a drug over time, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect?

    <p>Drug tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a person who is physically dependent on a drug stops using the drug?

    <p>Withdrawal symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is it called when a person develops an emotional or mental need for the drug they have been using?

    <p>Psychological dependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is it called when a person develops a physical need for the drug they have been using, which causes tolerance?

    <p>Physical dependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a consequence of addiction?

    <p>Impaired mental and physical health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step toward finding freedom and restoration from addiction?

    <p>Recognizing the destructive nature of addiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do some teenagers experiment with drugs due to peer pressure?

    <p>To fit in and be accepted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What motivates some teenagers to experiment with substances?

    <p>Curiosity and thrill-seeking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do some teenagers turn to drugs as a form of self-medication?

    <p>To escape from life stressors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can contribute to teenage drug experimentation due to limited knowledge?

    <p>Media portrayal of drug use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can media influence teenagers' perceptions of drug use?

    <p>By promoting drug use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can family dynamics impact a teenager's likelihood of using drugs?

    <p>By parental drug use or a history of substance abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does availability and accessibility play in teenage drug use?

    <p>Significant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do some teenagers participate in dangerous behaviors such as drug use?

    <p>To rebel against authority figures</p> Signup and view all the answers

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