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Johnny first started using drugs when a friend gave him a pill at a party. He has since started abusing drugs, he has become depressed, and he feels very alone.What most likely happened to Johnny that made him feel alone?

A
He might have lost money to buy drugs.
B
He might have lost or damaged his friendships.
C
He might have missed a lot of assignments.
D
He might have stolen money to buy drugs.
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Alison’s father has a long history of drug abuse.What social effects might his drug abuse result in? Check all that apply.losing his driver’s licensefailing to keep relationshipsgetting a criminal recordlosing a source of incomehaving financial troubles

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losing his driver’s license
B
failing to keep relationships
C
getting a criminal record
D
losing a source of income
E
having financial troubles
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Drugs abusers use drugs in many different ways. One way drugs are abused is through the way the drug is administered to amplify the effect it has on the brain. This makes it easier to get high in a shorter period of time.This graph shows how different administration methods affect the amount of a drug in the brain.

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ingestion
B
inhalation
C
injection
D
snorting
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Even though prescription drugs are authorized by a doctor and are meant to be used by the person they are prescribed to, prescription drugs are abused because they are accessible.Study the graph that shows how 12th graders gain access to prescription narcotic drugs, and then answer the question.According to the graph, where did most of the 12th graders get access to prescription narcotic drugs?

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A doctor prescribed the drugs to them.
B
A friend or relative gave them the drugs.
C
They bought the drugs from a stranger or dealer.
D
They purchased the drugs from the Internet.
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Peter is helping a person who is showing symptoms of alcohol poisoning by making him drink water. What might be the reason for this?

A
Low body temperature can cause dehydration.
B
Vomiting can cause dehydration.
C
Sweating can cause dehydration.
D
High blood pressure can cause dehydration.
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Wally sustained a hip injury from playing football. His doctor prescribed him some medicine to help with his hip pain. One day he experienced a toothache and decided to take the pain pill meant for his hip pain.Did Wally abuse his prescription drug?

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No, because he followed the dosage instructions.
B
No, because his doctor gave it to him for pain.
C
Yes, because he used it for his tooth and not his hip.
D
Yes, because he took his pill orally, as prescribed.
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Jose was out drinking with his friends for nearly the whole night. The next morning he was confused and vomiting, and had a low body temperature.What condition is Jose experiencing?

A
poisoning
B
hangover
C
indigestion
D
infection
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Use the chart below to compare teenage use of alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana in one month in 2015.Which conclusion correctly describes the use of these drugs by teenagers?

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A
Teenagers abuse marijuana the most.
B
Teenagers abuse cigarettes the most.
C
Teenagers abuse alcohol the most.
D
Teenagers abuse heroin the most.
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Johnny first started using drugs when a friend gave him a pill at a party. He has since started abusing drugs, he has become depressed, and he feels very alone.What most likely happened to Johnny that made him feel alone?

A
He might have lost money to buy drugs.
B
He might have lost or damaged his friendships.
C
He might have missed a lot of assignments.
D
He might have stolen money to buy drugs.

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