Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The passage of the Harrison Act led to an increase in drug addictions in the United States.
2. Most drug use by adolescents will eventually develop into addiction.
3. There is a hierarchy among American prostitutes, with elite escorts having the potential to earn far more money per client than streetwalkers.
4. Approximately 90% of youth in the United States have never used an illegal substance.
5. Throughout history, prostitution has always had a strong negative social stigma associated with it.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False

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