The Local High School Has a Program That Attempts to Provide

question 9

Multiple Choice

The local high school has a program that attempts to provide teens with strategies to cope with peer pressures to drink and use drugs. This approach would be characteristic of

• A) campaigning.
• B) public health approach.
• C) drug education.
• D) secondary prevention.
• E) tertiary prevention.

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Definitions:

Vagrancy

A condition of homelessness and joblessness, often criminalized, where individuals wander from place to place without a permanent home or lawful employment.

Self-denial

The act of sacrificing one's own desires or needs, often for ethical or religious reasons.

Puritan

A member of a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to purify the Church of England from its "Catholic" practices, maintaining that the Church of England had not been fully reformed and needed to become more Protestant.

Independence

The condition or quality of being free from control or influence of another or others, often referring to the sovereignty of a country.