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Nina is spending the night at a friend’s house and is having trouble sleeping. Her friend offers Nina one of her parent’s prescription sleep medications.Should Nina take the prescription sleep medication from her friend?

A
Yes, prescription drugs are safe for anyone to take.
B
No, prescription drugs should only be taken by the person for whom the prescription was written.
C
Yes, Nina is tired and really needs to sleep.
D
No, Nina should look up information about the medication on the Internet first to see if it is safe.
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What should Fernando do in this situation?

A
stay in the car and help direct his driving
B
offer to drive instead, since there will still be a licensed driver in the car
C
have another friend follow them home to make sure they get there safely
D
convince Andre to exit the car and find another safe way home
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Antonio is recovering from an alcohol problem. He goes out to a restaurant with coworkers to celebrate a recent promotion. Everyone orders drinks.How should he handle the situation?

A
Only have one alcoholic beverage.
B
Drink a soda or other nonalcoholic beverage.
C
Order a drink with low alcohol content.
D
Tell the others they cannot drink alcohol either.
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Which factors would likely help Athena choose not to try drugs, tobacco, or alcohol? Check all that apply.

A
having open and honest communications with her parents
B
having friends who encourage her to try just one cigarette
C
seeing her parents model healthy behavior for her and her sister
D
seeing commercials that explain that drinking is really harmless
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Based on the excerpt, which statement is true?

A
Antidrug campaigns have little effect on how much students use drugs.
B
Lots of students use tobacco, but very few use alcohol or marijuana.
C
Antidrug campaigns can help prevent substance abuse, but cannot reduce it.
D
Practicing refusal strategies can help students stay sober.
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How does a substance-free lifestyle support the achievement of life goals? Check all that apply.A substance-free person may experience fewer social and legal problems.A substance-free person may have less time to devote to achieving goals.A substance-free person may have an easier time finding and keeping a job.A substance-free person may be less involved in risky behaviors.A substance-free person may have more money to spend.

A
A substance-free person may experience fewer social and legal problems.
B
A substance-free person may have less time to devote to achieving goals.
C
A substance-free person may have an easier time finding and keeping a job.
D
A substance-free person may be less involved in risky behaviors.
E
A substance-free person may have more money to spend.
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What strategies can aid in leading a substance-free life? Check all that apply.building a strong relationship with your parentsmodeling behaviors seen on reality TV showschoosing friends who do not use drugsbeing a positive role model for othersfinding activities you can enjoy without drugs

A
building a strong relationship with your parents
B
modeling behaviors seen on reality TV shows
C
choosing friends who do not use drugs
D
being a positive role model for others
E
finding activities you can enjoy without drugs
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Which statement is the best example of a refusal strategy that you could use?

A
"I'll take one puff, but that's it."
B
"No, I don't like the smell of cigarettes."
C
"I'll take it, that's my brand!"
D
"No thanks, I'd rather drink than smoke."

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