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What is the primary concern when addressing substance use and abuse?
What is the primary concern when addressing substance use and abuse?
- Encouraging experimentation with different substances
- Promoting healthy coping mechanisms (correct)
- Normalizing substance use
- Preventing access to substances
What is a common misconception about substance abuse?
What is a common misconception about substance abuse?
- It is easily overcome by willpower alone (correct)
- It is a personal choice without broader implications
- It only affects the economically disadvantaged
- It does not have long-term health consequences
Which approach is most effective in preventing substance abuse?
Which approach is most effective in preventing substance abuse?
- Legalizing all substances to remove their appeal
- Encouraging social gatherings where substances are readily available
- Implementing education and awareness programs (correct)
- Stigmatizing individuals who use substances
Which of the following is a common myth about drugs of abuse?
Which of the following is a common myth about drugs of abuse?
What is a common misconception about substance abuse?
What is a common misconception about substance abuse?
What is the primary concern when addressing substance use and abuse?
What is the primary concern when addressing substance use and abuse?