Concerned parents call the school nurse because of changes in their 15-year-old adolescent's behavior. Which behavior would the nurse indicate as indicative of adolescent substance abuse?
A) Buying baggy, oversized clothing at thrift shops and dying her hair black
B) Becoming very involved with friends and in activities related to the basketball team that she is on; never seeming to be home; and, when she is home, preferring to be in her room with the door shut
C) Receiving numerous detentions lately from teachers for sleeping in class
D) Becoming very moody, dramatically crying and weeping one minute and then being cheerful and excited the next
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