Author Question: A health class videotape says, This drug comes from opium and is really scary because after feeling ... (Read 29 times)

pragya sharda · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

A health class videotape says, This drug comes from opium and is really scary because after feeling relaxed and happy, you develop a tolerance quickly and need more. Because most people put it in their bodies with needles, there is an increased risk of getting AIDS. The withdrawal effects are awful. What drug is being described?

a. heroin
b. marijuana
c. LSD
d. crack cocaine

Question 2

Norman, a 71-year-old white widower, is very depressed. He still lives in the small town that he grew up in and attends church every Sunday. He also attends many other regular social activities during the week. What statement regarding Norman's susceptibility to suicide is most accurate?

a. Norman is at minimal risk to commit suicide.
b. The fact that Norman is an elderly, white, depressed male puts him in a high-risk group, but his social support system is a positive sign.
c. Norman displays all the risk factors associated with suicide and is likely to commit suicide.
d. Norman requires immediate hospitalization.