Substance Abuse Prevention Efforts in the Past Have Focused on

question 2

Multiple Choice

Substance abuse prevention efforts in the past have focused on

• A) education-based approaches.
• B) changing laws regarding drug use and possession.
• C) working with parents to change substance use.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Nerve Tissue

A type of biological tissue that is responsible for communication within the body through electrical and chemical signals.

Cerebral Hemisphere

One of the two symmetrical halves of the brain, each responsible for controlling the opposite side of the body and specialized in different functions.

Speech

The expression of thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds, typically using language that is understood by others.

Spinal Cord

The long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem down the back, and is enclosed in and protected by the bony vertebral column. It functions primarily in transmitting neural signals between the brain and the rest of the body.