Omar Needs to Pull an All-Nighter to Study for His

question 124

Multiple Choice

Omar needs to pull an all-nighter to study for his final exam,so he takes a large dose of stimulants.This best illustrates which of the five patterns of drug use?

• A) Social-recreational
• B) Intensified
• C) Circumstantial-situational
• D) Compulsive

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