Which of the Following Illustrate the Major Criteria for Substance

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrate the major criteria for substance abuse?

• A) Staying at the bar after work and failing to show up to your child's birthday as a result.
• B) Drinking at social events even though you normally do not drink.
• C) Requiring more alcohol over time to get the same level of intoxication.
• D) Taking a drug specifically to avoid the withdrawal effects that occur when not taking it.

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