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armygirl

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on: Jul 2, 2018
________ is a psychoactive drug that any adult in the United States can purchase legally without a prescription.
 
  a. Alcohol
  b. Heroin
  c. Cocaine
  d. Marijuana

Question 2

Lionel is reading an article about the myths surrounding drug abuse problems in the United States. Which of the following is Lionel most likely to consider a fact rather than a myth?
 
  a. Heavy use of heroin clouds judgment and reduces inhibitions, and this is the prime reason heroin addicts commit crimes.
  b. Most specialists on drug problems consider alcohol abuse to be the most severe drug problem in the United States.
  c. The drug abuse problem in the United States today is of epidemic proportions, with more people using and abusing drugs than ever.
  d. The most serious drug problem that the United States faces is the flow of heroin, cocaine, and marijuana into the United States from overseas.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


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