Question 1

What does the research regarding religion and drug use describe?

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Question 2

Describe the differences between drug dependence and tolerance.

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Question 3

According to the findings reported in your text, who is more likely to use illegal drugs and alcohol?

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Question 4

If John wants to enhance the likelihood he hires someone who is more likely to NOT smoke marijuana, research considering gender, socioeconomic status, and level of education would suggest he hire a female with a university education.

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Research indicates that smoking marijuana is generally less common among females and individuals with higher levels of education. Socioeconomic status can also influence drug use patterns, with some studies suggesting lower usage rates among higher socioeconomic groups.

Question 5

Describe Harm Reduction and how it has been used as an initiative by Canada's Drug Strategy to reduce the damage associated with alcohol and other drugs?

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Question 6

What is meant by the term "gateway substance"? Provide an example of a gateway substance? What is wrong with assuming that use of a gateway substance causes increased use of other substances?

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Question 7

It is important to monitor which illicit drugs are widely used and whether their use is increasing or decreasing. Describe the most important sources of information we have about drug use in Canada and the major limitations of that kind of information.

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Question 8

Identify and briefly describe the four pillars of the Canadian Drugs and Substances Strategy

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Question 9

What does drug Reinforcement mean?

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Question 10

Which three demographics have been used when analyzing the "who uses drugs?"

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Question 11

What has the research revealed regarding Religion and Drug Use?

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Question 12

What did the 2003 report commissioned by the Pauingassi First Nation in Manitoba determine?

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Question 13

What is meant by risk and protective factors for substance use? Provide at least two examples of each.

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Question 14

Describe the term "drug du jour"?

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Question 15

Discuss how personality variables relate to substance use.

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Question 16

Explain the differences among the definitions of drug misuse, drug abuse, and harm reduction.

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Question 17

What do the abbreviations CCS and OSDUHS stand for, and what are they?

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Quiz 1: Drug Use: an Overview