Antisocial behaviour, school failure, and risky sexual behaviour are commonly associated with drug abuse. Which of the following statements is made clear about drug use, based on these patterns?

a. Drug use is a symptom, rather than a cause of personal and social maladjustment
b. the cause, rather than a symptom of personal and social maladjustment.
c. genetically-influenced along with these other problems.
d. due to a lack of enforcement of rules in many social areas.


Answer: a. Drug use is a symptom, rather than a cause of personal and social maladjustment

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