Question

continuum of drug use - part 2
part 2 instructions: read each scenario and determine where the person is on the continuum of drug use and explain why. type the correct term and your explanation in the space below.
scenario #1: michelle felt left out at the party, so she took some mdma (or molly) when it was offered.
term:
why?

Explanation:

The term for Michelle's drug use is "Experimental Use". She took MDMA (molly) for the first time in a social situation (at a party) when offered, likely out of curiosity or to fit in, which fits the definition of experimental drug use—trying a drug occasionally, often in a social or peer - influenced context without a regular pattern of use.

Answer:

Term: Experimental Use
Why? Michelle took MDMA when offered at a party, likely out of curiosity/peer influence, with no regular use pattern, fitting experimental drug use.