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What would you do if one of your loved ones explored the use of dangerous drugs?
What would you do if one of your loved ones explored the use of dangerous drugs?
What are the three critical factors to understand drug use?
What are the three critical factors to understand drug use?
- Personality
- Type of drug taken
- Context of drug use
- All of the above (correct)
Urine testing is the most common type of drug screening.
Urine testing is the most common type of drug screening.
True (A)
The clean-catch method includes washing your hands and cleaning your ________ area.
The clean-catch method includes washing your hands and cleaning your ________ area.
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What is the general purpose of a drug test?
What is the general purpose of a drug test?
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Study Notes
Physiology of Drugs
- Three factors influence drug use: personality of the user, the type of drug, and the context of the drug use.
- Different levels of drug use lead to different types of problems.
Stages of Drug Use
- Stages are not mentioned in the text.
Drug Test
- Drug tests look for illegal or prescription drugs in a variety of samples, including urine, blood, saliva, hair, and sweat.
- Urine testing is the most common method.
- Drug screening determines if a person has used a specific drug or multiple drugs.
- It's used for multiple purposes, including:
- Employment screening
- Medical diagnosis
- Monitoring treatment
- Legal proceedings
Urine Drug Screening
- Requires giving a urine sample in a lab.
- Instructions for a "clean-catch" sample must be followed.
- Cleaning the genital area with a cleansing pad is essential.
- A doctor or trained technician usually performs the urine test.
Types of Urine Drug Tests
- Two types of tests, but these are not mentioned in the text.
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