Prescription Drugs

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A kind of medicine that can be sold and bought in an ordinary store without an order from a doctor.

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Over the counter medicine

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Prescription drug abuse and prescription drug misuse mean the exact same thing.

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False

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It is safe to share your prescription drugs with others or take another person’s prescription drugs if it is for medical purposes.

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False

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It is considered drug abuse if you take your own prescription drugs for any purpose other than what they were intended for.

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True

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It is safe to take a prescription medicine that has expired as long as it is your own prescription.

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False

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It is safe to take any over-the-counter medication along with your prescription medication since over-the-counter drugs do not require a prescription from a doctor.

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False

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Prescription drug abuse can lead to addiction.

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True

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________, depressants and stimulants are categories of prescription drugs which are highly regulated because they have a strong potential for abuse and addiction.

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Opioids

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When witnessing an overdose, the first thing you should do is:

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Call 911

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True or False: The benefits of prescription drugs do not outweigh the risks.

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False