Which of the Following Is Considered One of the Short-Terms

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered one of the short-terms risks of alcohol use?

• A) Rare cases of life-threatening overdose
• B) Drunk driving as the leading cause of death in young adults
• C) Disapproval from family and friends
• D) Non-violent crimes

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Definitions:

Nonaddictive Drugs

Substances that do not cause dependency or addiction in users, allowing for their consumption without the risk of developing a physical or psychological dependency.

Addictive Drugs

Substances that lead to psychological or physical dependence due to their effects on the brain.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Symptoms, either physical or mental, that appear upon decreasing or ceasing the consumption of a substance on which the body relies.

Physical Dependence

A physiological state in which the body adapts to the presence of a substance, leading to withdrawal symptoms if use is reduced or stopped.