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Study/Thinking Questions:
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List several biological, psychological and sociological
factors that may contribute to drug abuse and addiction.
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Describe and contrast the terms experimentation, abuse
and addiction.
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Why do you think Americans use so many legal drugs (for
example, alcohol, tobacco, and OTC’s)? What aspects of our society promote
extensive drug use?
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Why do you think illicit drug use continues to increase
(or not substantially decrease) in spite of governmental and enforcement
campaigns on the negative consequences of drug use?
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Do you think the mass media really promotes drug use,
or does it merely reflect our current attitudes toward drug use and actual
use patterns?
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What principal factors do you think are involved in the
relationship between drugs and crime?
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Do you think all employees should be randomly drug
tested? Why?
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Do you think all students should be randomly drug
tested? Why?
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