Drug Abuse Awareness
Grade 9•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain the effects of drug abuse on physical and mental health.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What are some common misconceptions about alcoholism that Megan addresses in her story?
2. Describe the factors that contributed to Megan's initial use of alcohol and drugs. How did her family environment play a role in her addiction?
3. Analyze the connection between Megan's mental health struggles and her substance use. How did her experiences with depression and anxiety influence her addiction?
...and 4 more questions
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Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in Teenagers | Megan Hanley | TEDxBarringtonHighSchool
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