Write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
What do you think are the warning signs and symptoms of drug use?
Are the warning signs and symptoms the same for all psychoactive drugs? Explain.
At what point should action be taken when drug abuse and addiction warning signs are present? Explain.
Should individuals who use drugs be responsible for resolving drug abuse and addiction themselves? Why or why not?
Should the family be obligated to assist an individual with his or her drug addiction? Why or why not?
How do you think drug abuse, addiction, and treatment will impact the family? Why?