A nurse is teaching a drug prevention class to a group of parents of adolescents. Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of the teaching?

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Although tolerance to LSD develops rapidly, there is no abstinence syndrome with abrupt withdrawal of the drug, and tolerance fades rapidly. Many adverse behavioral, subjective, and long-term effects are associated with chronic use of marijuana. MDMA [Ecstasy] can cause irreversible damage to serotonergic neurons. Most people who go on to abuse opioids begin their drug use illicitly; only an exceedingly small percentage of those exposed to opioids therapeutically go on to abuse these drugs.

A Nurse Is Teaching a Drug Prevention Class to a Group