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

1. Alcohol is a type of depressant.
2. Over 50% of Americans age 12 and older reported using alcohol at least once in a 30-day period.
3. Harm reduction attempts to incorporate a public health approach to lessen the risks and harms associated with illegal drug use.
4. Harm reduction models are very ineffective.
5. Barbiturates are a type of depressant; can help with anxiety without disrupting normal functions. Problems include sleepiness and incoordination, hampered learning process, and amnesia.


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

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