Take this True/False quiz to test your knowledge about the abuse and misuse of prescription and over-the-counter medications.
About abuse of prescription and OTC drugs by teens
1.Q : The three general classes of prescription drugs commonly abused by teens are narcotic painkillers (opioids), CNS depressants and stimulants.
A : True False
2.Q : With today's sophisticated web browsers, it's difficult for children to purchase prescription drugs over the Internet.
A : True False
3.Q : Among 12- and 13-year-olds in the U.S., readily available over-the counter drugs are the drug of choice.
A : True False
4.Q : If taken in small doses, depressants and painkillers do not affect motor skills, judgment or the ability to learn.
A : True False
5.Q : U.S. teens report that parental disapproval is a powerful way to keep them away from drugs.
A : True False