Substance Abuse

Biology ⇒ Human Biology

Substance Abuse starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Substance Abuse. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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A 15-year-old student starts skipping school, has mood swings, and is caught with cigarettes. What might be a possible explanation for these changes?

Describe how substance abuse can affect the nervous system.

Describe the impact of substance abuse on academic performance.

Describe the role of peer pressure in substance abuse among adolescents.

Describe two social consequences of substance abuse.

Explain how substance abuse can affect family relationships.

Explain the difference between physical dependence and psychological dependence.

Explain the term 'gateway drug' and give an example.

Explain why teenagers are at higher risk for substance abuse.

What is substance abuse?