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Which statement about drugs is true?

A.
A drug is any substance that is harmful to the body.
B.
Because alcohol is not illegal, drinking it is not a form of substance abuse.
C.
A drug is any substance that alters the normal functioning of the body.

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Answer:

A.

A drug is any substance that is harmful to the body.

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Answer:

C. A drug is any substance that alters the normal functioning of the body.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) a drug is a substance that when is consumed by any route produces an alteration of the functioning of the central nervous system of the individual and can create psychological and physical dependence.

The drug can have a stimulating, hallucinogenic, narcotic or depressing effect

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