Question

Which of the following is not a common reason for Drug Abuse or Drug Dependence?

(a) Peer Pressure

(b) Adventure

(c) A feeling of Excitement and Euphoria

(d) For death

The question was asked in an interview for internship.

My doubt stems from Human Health and Disease topic in section Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12

Answer 1

Right option is (d) For death

The explanation: People don’t use drugs to simply die. They use it to die eventually. The reasons for Drug Abuse include Peer Pressure, Overcoming frustration or depression, for Adventure, for a feeling of pleasure, excitement and Euphoria.