Question

__________________ has been shown to make it more likely that adolescents experiment with illegal drugs.

Answer 1

The options for this question are:

Positive coping skills use

Late night studying

Cultivating helpful friends

Alcohol use

The correct answer is Alcohol use has been shown to make it more likely that adolescents experiment with illegal drugs. Alcohol use has been linked to more adolescents trying/taking illegal drugs this could be that when you are drunk your decision making abilities are impaired, your inhibitions are lowered and you can give into peer pressure a lot easier. In addition if you are somewhere where drinking is taking place there is a large possibility that there will also be drugs available to you.

Answer 2

Alcohol use has been shown to make it more likely that adolescents experiment with illegal drugs.