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Questions and Answers
What do many youth report feeling pressure to do?
What do many youth report feeling pressure to do?
- Try drugs, start smoking, or become sexually active (correct)
- Get good grades
- Join a sports team or club
- Try to make new friends
Why do people often try drugs?
Why do people often try drugs?
- To change the way they feel or numb pain (correct)
- To become more popular
- To get better grades
- To make their friends happy
What can happen to people who use drugs to escape reality?
What can happen to people who use drugs to escape reality?
- They start to feel more happy and content
- They become more social and popular
- They become more confident and outgoing
- They start to feel more alone and isolated (correct)
What is important to consider when getting information about drugs and other substances?
What is important to consider when getting information about drugs and other substances?
What can happen when you spend time with people who are always negative?
What can happen when you spend time with people who are always negative?
Why is it important to recognize the influences in your life?
Why is it important to recognize the influences in your life?
How can you avoid feeling pressure to do things you don't want to do?
How can you avoid feeling pressure to do things you don't want to do?
What can be a result of taking drugs to escape reality?
What can be a result of taking drugs to escape reality?
What can be spread by word-of-mouth about drugs and other substances?
What can be spread by word-of-mouth about drugs and other substances?
What do movies, music, and other media often do?
What do movies, music, and other media often do?