Which of the following is NOT an example of a direct effect health-related risk associated with recreational drugs?
A)Marijuana can increase the risk of respiratory disease.
B)Sedatives and alcohol can increase the risk of automobile accidents.
C)Cocaine can increase the risk of heart attacks.
D)Alcohol can increase the risk of liver damage.

Question

Which of the following is NOT an example of a direct effect health-related risk associated with recreational drugs? ​
A)Marijuana can increase the risk of respiratory disease. ​
B)Sedatives and alcohol can increase the risk of automobile accidents. ​
C)Cocaine can increase the risk of heart attacks. ​
D)Alcohol can increase the risk of liver damage. ​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct answer is B because sedatives and alcohol increasing the risk of automobile accidents is an example of an indirect effect of drug use, related to the impairment of motor skills and judgment, rather than a direct health effect on the body's systems or organs. Choices A, C, and D describe direct health effects of drugs on the body.

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