Substance Use and Abuse
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People take ______ for various health reasons.

medicine

Misuse of ______ can be dangerous to one's health.

medicine

It is important to understand the importance of a ______ before taking medicine

prescription

Taking products that contain ______ can have specific effects on the body.

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One must learn essential things to keep one's body fit and ______.

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

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Medicine Misuse

Taking medicine without following a doctor's instructions or using it in a way not intended.

Prescription

A written order from a doctor that allows you to get medicine from a pharmacy.

Dangers of Medicine Misuse

Medicines can be harmful or deadly if not taken as directed; this includes side effects, interactions, and overdose.

Caffeine

A substance found in coffee, tea, and some medicines; can increase alertness but also cause anxiety or insomnia.

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Body Fitness and Safety

To keep your body in good physical condition and free from illness or injury.

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Study Notes

  • Unit III discusses substance use and abuse.
  • Medicine misuse will put your life in danger.
  • Understand the importance of prescription before taking medicine.
  • Describe the dangers associated with medicine misuse.
  • Identify the effects of taking products that contain caffeine.
  • One must learn to keep one's body fit and safe.
  • Medicines are all utilized by physiologists to keep their functions.

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This lesson explores the dangers of substance use and medicine misuse. It emphasizes the importance of understanding prescriptions and the effects of substances like caffeine. Learn how to keep your body safe and the role of medicines.

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