Asked by Hibatallah Ashraf on Jun 20, 2024
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During a session on substance abuse, the nurse is reviewing statistics with the class. For people aged 12 years and older, which illicit substance was most commonly used?
A) Heroin
B) Marijuana
C) Crack cocaine
D) Hallucinogens
Illicit Substance
Drugs or compounds that are illegal to produce, sell, or use, often associated with addictive properties or harmful effects.
Marijuana
A psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, used both for recreational and medicinal purposes.
Aged 12
Refers to being twelve years old.
- Identify factors that increase the risk of substance abuse.
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PR
Parminder ranjeetJun 25, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
In people age 12 years and older who reported using during the past month, marijuana (hashish) was the most commonly used illicit drug reported.
Learning Objectives
- Identify factors that increase the risk of substance abuse.
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