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Lifeskills - Drug Abuse and Violence: Causes & Effects

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A #Botvin #Lifeskills Quiz that covers the first chapter of the #Middle School Level 2 curriculum!

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1
The most common factors leading to drug use and abuse are ___________.
social
unknown
political
genetic
2
What is a common reason people start using drugs?
neither of these
having friends who use drugs
both of these
media messages supporting drug use
3
Common causes of drug use include __________
availability of drugs
desire to fit in with friends who use drugs
inability to resist peer pressure
all of these and more
4
Teens who try _______________ are at greater risk of becoming regular drug users.
both a & b
neither a nor b
b) tobacco
a) alcohol
5
What are "gateway drugs?"
illicit drugs
drugs obtained at the border
designer drugs
drugs people start with before harder ones
6
What is an immediate effect of smoking or vaping a nicotine based product?
b) decreased hand steadiness
a) increased pulse
neither a nor b
both a & b
7
"Occasional drug use" means __________.
nightly
once in a while
several times a week
every weekend
8
An act/word/gesture that physicaly/emotionally harms a person/object, including oneself is ____
harm reduction
inappropriate
violence
drug abuse
9
What is the definition of "drug abuse?"
the compulsive use of one or more psychoactive drugs
illegal
mind altering
the quality of state of needing to have something
10
The best way to prevent drug abuse is _____.
don't talk about drugs
avoid all parties
be antisocial
never start
11
Most violent acts are associated with ____________.
watching violent movies and TV shows
video games
alcohol and drug use
birth defects
12
What is the first step toward drug abuse?
drinking soda
trying alcohol or tobacco
eating Doritos
using illicit drugs