A 2010 Analysis of Drug-Related Deaths Conducted by the CDC

question 30

Multiple Choice

A 2010 analysis of drug-related deaths conducted by the CDC indicates that __________ is responsible for more than half of drug overdose deaths.

• A)heroin
• B)pharmaceutical drugs
• C)marijuana
• D)None of the above

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Defensive Self-Esteem

A form of self-esteem that is fragile and highly sensitive to criticism or perceived threats.

Self-Serving Bias

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Angry When Criticized

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Ambiguous and Confusing

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