Question

question 5 of 10
drug abuse can be very destructive to the body. which of these is the best example of drug abuse?
a. the use of an otc drug for a medical condition
b. the improper use of a drug for medical purposes
c. the proper use of a prescription drug
d. the use of a drug for nonmedical reasons

Explanation:

Drug abuse refers to using drugs in ways not intended for medical purposes. Using a drug for non - medical reasons is a clear example of abuse. Using an OTC drug for a medical condition and proper use of a prescription drug are appropriate uses. Improper use for medical purposes is also not as definitive an example of abuse as using for non - medical reasons.

Answer:

D. The use of a drug for nonmedical reasons