Question

drug abuse is defined as __________. a. the consumption of legal drugs for medical purposes b. the consumption of illegal drugs for medical purposes c. the nonmedical or improper use of a drug, which can interfere with a healthy life d. using drugs on an occasional basis until mood is altered please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

Explanation:

Drug abuse is about non - medical or improper drug use that affects a healthy life. Option A is proper medical use. Option B focuses on illegal drugs but the key is non - medical use. Option D is too narrow as it just mentions mood alteration. Option C correctly encompasses nonmedical/improper use and its impact on a healthy life.

Answer:

C. the nonmedical or improper use of a drug, which can interfere with a healthy life