Which Statement Is TRUE About Drug Use in the United

question 191

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE about drug use in the United States?

• A) The drugs used most often are illegal drugs.
• B) Only about 10% of those over the age of 12 have admitted to using an illegal substance in the past month.
• C) Illicit drug use is most common among those between the ages of 12 and 18.
• D) Drug abuse is more common among females than males.

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