Question

which factors may increase the likelihood of a person using drugs? select three options.
experiencing depression
family members using drugs
favorite celebrities using drugs
having a serious childhood illness
occasionally taking over the counter cold pills

Explanation:

• Experiencing depression: Mental health issues like depression can lead some individuals to seek escape or relief through drug use.
• Family members using drugs: A family environment where drug use is present can increase the likelihood of an individual also using drugs due to exposure and potential normalization.
• Having a serious childhood illness: Traumatic or difficult experiences in childhood, such as a serious illness, can sometimes contribute to risk - taking behaviors like drug use later in life.

Answer:

experiencing depression, family members using drugs, having a serious childhood illness