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Title: The actual rates of current illicit drug use are highest among :
Post by: AnitaSmith on Feb 19, 2018
The actual rates of current illicit drug use are highest among
 
  A) college graduates.
  B) those who did not graduate from high school.
  C) high school graduates who did not attend college.
  D) None of the answers is correct.



Which of the following is the most commonly used illegal drug in the U.S.?
 
  A) cocaine
  B) hallucinogens
  C) marijuana
  D) heroin



Compare two of the community-based and commercial programs mentioned in the text.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



A drug is any chemical substance that alters the body physically or mentally for a ________ purpose.
 
  A) nutritional
  B) non-nutritional
  C) non-psychoactive
  D) None of the answers is correct.



Give an example of an eating disorder and a disordered eating habit and describe the difference.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Title: The actual rates of current illicit drug use are highest among :
Post by: lazer on Feb 19, 2018
Answer: B

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Answer: C

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Answer: Students should give any two of the following, along with a brief description of the programming. Programs include Overeaters Anonymous, TOPS, Weight Watchers, and Jenny Craig.

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Answer: B

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Answer: Much like the difference between being overweight and obese, having a disordered eating habit is less problematic, but can lead to the more severe problem of having an eating disorder. For example extreme dieters are at a high risk of developing anorexia nervosa.


Title: The actual rates of current illicit drug use are highest among :
Post by: AnitaSmith on Feb 19, 2018
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