which of the following statements define drug abuse

Question and answer

Question

Asked 6/24/2022 5:40:35 AM

Updated 6/24/2022 6:52:19 AM

1 Answer/Comment

Get an answer

Search for an answer or ask Weegy.

Original conversation

User: which of the following statements define drug abuse

Weegy: Drinks or uses drugs excessively. -defines drug abuse.
|Score 1|Janet17|Points 51926|

User: you cannot get a DUI on prescription or over-the-counter drugs

Weegy: You cannot get a DUI on prescription or over-the-counter drugs. FALSE.
Score 1

User: very large doses of can be cause respiratory depression, coma, and death

Weegy: Very large doses of depressants can cause respiratory depression, coma, and death.
Score 1

User: the third thing alcohol affects is

Weegy: The third thing alcohol affects is: Vision.
Score 1

User: motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of deaths for year olds

Question

Asked 6/24/2022 5:40:35 AM

Updated 6/24/2022 6:52:19 AM

1 Answer/Comment

New answers

Rating

Jozeal

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 15- to 20-year-olds.

Added 6/24/2022 6:52:19 AM

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

Comments

There are no comments.

Add an answer or comment

Questions asked by the same visitor

alcohol is a ____

Weegy: Alcohol is a depressant that affects the central nervous system. (More)

Question

Expert Answered

Asked 6/24/2022 1:13:04 AM

0 Answers/Comments

what does cross-addiction and cross dependence mean?

Weegy: You can become addicted to drugs in different class even if you never use them is what does cross-addiction and cross dependence mean. User: tolerance can cause an overdose Weegy: Tolerance can cause an overdose. TRUE User: tolerance can cause an overdose Weegy: Tolerance can cause an overdose. TRUE User: means that to get the same high, the person need drink more alcohol or take more drugs (More)

Question

Not Answered

Updated 6/24/2022 3:54:19 AM

1 Answer/Comment

Jozeal

Tolerance means that to get the same high, the person need drink more alcohol or take more drugs.

Added 6/24/2022 3:54:19 AM

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

means that to get the same high, the same person need to drink more alcohol or take more drugs

(More)

Question

Not Answered

Updated 6/24/2022 3:01:06 AM

2 Answers/Comments

JerraldRecto

The drug abuse definition focuses more around the way a person uses drugs, while the drug addiction definition includes the use of drugs and also the psychological and physiological effects the drug has on the body.

Added 6/24/2022 2:20:36 AM

Flagged by yumdrea [6/24/2022 3:01:04 AM], Deleted by JerraldRecto [6/24/2022 6:24:28 AM], Unflagged by Jerrald@22 [2/16/2024 9:58:56 PM]

yumdrea

TOLERANCE means that to get the same high, the same person need to drink more alcohol or take more drugs.

Added 6/24/2022 3:01:06 AM

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

once a person has been drinking, they underestimate the risks of being on the road, their ability to tolerate alcohol

Weegy: Once a person has been drinking, they underestimate the risks of being on the road, and overestimate their ability to tolerate alcohol. User: like cocaine and amphetamines, affect a person’s perception, mood and attention span, and can make the person over-confident and more likely to take risks behind the wheel (More)

Question

Not Answered

Updated 6/24/2022 4:01:30 AM

2 Answers/Comments

Jozeal

Stimulants like cocaine and amphetamines, affect a person's perception, mood and attention span, and can make the person over-confident and more likely to take risks behind the wheel.

Added 6/24/2022 4:00:50 AM

This answer has been flagged as incorrect.

Deleted by Jozeal [6/24/2022 4:00:59 AM]

Jozeal

Stimulants like cocaine and amphetamines, affect a person's perception, mood and attention span, and can make the person over-confident and more likely to take risks behind the wheel.

Added 6/24/2022 4:01:30 AM

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

As a muscle relaxant, alcohol makes it harder for the muscle to respond when needed

Weegy: As a muscle relaxant, alcohol makes it harder for the muscles to respond when needed. TRUE. User: Alcohol is a classified drug Weegy: Alcohol is classified as a drug. TRUE. User: The chance of being involved in a collision rises dramatically after Weegy: The chance of being involved in a collision rises dramatically after one drink. (More)

Question

Updated 12/6/2023 11:17:12 PM

0 Answers/Comments

39,713,461

questions answered