Drug-Taking Behavior Risk Factors Quiz
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Which personal factor is associated with increased risk of drug use?

  • Impulsiveness (correct)
  • Emotional stability
  • Delayed gratification
  • Resilience
  • What personal factor can protect against drug use?

  • Emotional regulation (correct)
  • Depressive mood
  • Susceptibility to stress
  • Personality disturbances
  • Which of the following personal factors is the most difficult to determine the origin of?

  • Depressive mood
  • Susceptibility to stress
  • Personality disturbances (correct)
  • Impulsiveness
  • Which personal factor is most closely linked to the development of substance abuse problems?

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

    Which personal factor can serve as a protective buffer against drug use?

    <p>Emotional regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personal factor is the most difficult to modify through intervention?

    <p>Personality disturbances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is drug misuse?

    <p>Inappropriate use of prescription or nonprescription drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is psychological dependence on a drug?

    <p>A state characterized by a craving for a drug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is drug abuse?

    <p>Using a drug in a way that is detrimental to health or well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors contribute to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse?

    <p>Personal, social, and environmental factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate deciding factor in drug use according to the text?

    <p>Individual choice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can contribute to drug experimentation according to the text?

    <p>Personal genetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is identified as the single most important in an adolescent's choice to drink?

    <p>Peer support for drinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are gateway drugs according to the text?

    <p>Nicotine and alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do family dynamics impact drug experimentation?

    <p>By influencing adolescents' beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a potential environmental risk factor for drugtaking mentioned in the text?

    <p>Immediate neighborhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do teenagers who engage in early smoking and drinking have a higher chance of experimenting with dangerous drugs?

    <p>Gateway effect leading to more dangerous drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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