Given the factors associated with alcohol and drug use, which one of the following teens is most likely to abuse alcohol and drugs?
a. Jane, who is very self-confident
b. Roxanne, who is the most popular girl in school
c. Lucinda, who is trying to fit in
d. Molly, who has been diagnosed as having mental retardation
Question 2
Jeremy's 4th grade teacher has been noticing that Jeremy has become increasingly short tempered and impatient. He often falls asleep at his desk after lunch. Which of the following suggestions for Jeremy's family would be a good idea to suggest first to try to address this emerging situation?
a. Ask whether he might be able to play more.
b. Think about whether he should listen to calming music.
c. Consider whether he should eat a more balanced diet.
d. Consider whether he needs more sleep
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