15.1 Knowledge Check (Drug Use & Abuse)

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What is an OTC drug?

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A drug that can be found and bought at the grocery store without a doctor's note.

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What is a Prescription Drug?

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A drug that a doctor prescribes to you

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Why do teens choose to use drugs?

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pressured by their peers and influenced by the media

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True or False - Many illegal drugs are extremely dangerous and addictive.

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True

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True or False - OTC drugs require you to have a doctor's written permission.

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False

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Using the drug longer than advised by your doctor is called...

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Drug Misuse

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Taking more of the drug than the doctor prescribed is called...

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Drug Misuse

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Someone uses an illegal drug such as marijuana is called...

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Drug Abuse

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Someone uses legal drugs for nonmedical purposes is called...

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Drug Abuse

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Denial, Tolerance, Craving, Loss of Control are all examples of...

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Physical Symptoms of Addiction