Prevention
What is to deter the sale of drugs through apprehension of dealers
Source Control
Classified under what, ties drug abuse to poverty and hopelessness
Social Disorganization
Heavy users of this drug may "use" as often as every _____ minutes.
10 or 10 minutes
Not physically addicting
Marijuana or Steroids
95 percent of of youths who use more serious drugs, started with what drug first
Marijuana
Teaching students about cause and effects of alcohol, drugs, and tobacco is a form of what strategy
Education Strategy
The degree of concordance is twice as high among identical twin groups, is described as what
Genetic Factor
This decision by teenagers alone results in more than ____ deaths each year.
800
Most commonly used narcotic in the US
Heroin
According to study based on drugs and offending, adolescents accounted for what percent of all the index crimes reported in the sample
40-60
Addresses a variety of problems by focusing on problem solving and building communication skills
Multi-systemic Therapy or Treatment Strategies
What may be the most important cause of long term substance abuse
Peer Networks
What percent do seniors use drugs to 'have a good time"
57.2
Known for its highly addictive tendencies
Crack
About what percent of substance abusing youth continue use in adulthood
2/3 or 66.6666
Needle exchange program is an example of what
Harm Reduction
Experts have linked drug abuse to what that affect youths in any social class
Emotional Problems
The use of this device by high schoolers increased from 4.5 percent to what percent the following year
13.4
Made from speed and methamphetamine
Ecstasy
87 percent of studies report an increase in violence due to these law enforcement practices
Police crackdowns or drug sweeps
Programs that are directed towards the highest-risk youths
Community Strategies or Community Programs
Drug abuse patterns may also result from parental observations, is what
Family Factors
The economic cost of this drug in the US exceeds ____ billion annually.
$23 billion
Blocks nervous system transmission
Anesthetic
Female youths are more likely to use which drug compared to male youths