Describe and give examples of these terms: use, experimental substance use, social substance use and abuse
What will be an ideal response?
• Use: ingestion of a substance
• Experimental substance use: trying a substance once or a few times – usually related to curiosity or peer influence
• Social substance use: use of a substance during social events such as parties, celebrations, sporting events
• Abuse: excessive use or dependence on an addictive substance
• Reasonable examples for each of these
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