The Primary Mission of the D.A.R.E.program Is ___________________

question 47

Multiple Choice

The primary mission of the D.A.R.E.program is ___________________.

• A)to arrest as many juvenile drug dealers as possible
• B)to provide children with the information and skills they need to live drug and violence free lives and to establish positive relationships between students and police
• C)to treat young people who are addicted to drugs
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical model describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, consisting of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Hormones

Chemical messengers that are produced by the endocrine glands and carried by the bloodstream to all parts of the body.

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis

A complex set of interactions among the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and adrenal glands, regulating stress response.

Chronic Stress

A persistent state of stress that can lead to long-term health problems, including anxiety, depression, and cardiovascular disease.