Megan Has Just Tried Heroin for the First Time

question 106

Essay

Megan has just tried heroin for the first time.
A) Name and explain the category of drug heroin belongs to.
B) Describe what effects this drug will have on her.

• A) Name and explain the category of drug heroin belongs to.
• B) Describe what effects this drug will have on her.

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Definitions:

Risk Taking

The act of undertaking actions which involve danger or risk in order to achieve a specific outcome, often seen as a necessary component of success and growth.

Purging

A behavior in which individuals attempt to remove unwanted food or substances from their body, often associated with eating disorders.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe responsible for complex cognitive behavior, decision making, and moderating social behavior.