Question

According to the text, "schizophrenia" in American drug policy refers to the fact that

A. the response to drugs is split between treatment and enforcement efforts.
B. schizophrenia is the leading cause of drug use.
C. American culture is ambivalent about drug use (some drugs are promoted while others are prohibited).
D. schizophrenia results from drug use.

Answer 1

D). Schizophrenia results from drug use.

Step-by-step explanation:

'Schizophrenia' is described as 'the persistent, often chronic, a mental illness characterized by abnormal perception, thinking, emotions, and behavior containing delusions.' In the text, the American Drug Policy states that 'Schizophrenia is the outcome of drug use' especially some specific drugs like LSD, Cannabis, amphetamines, etc. These drugs causes generate various symptoms of Schizophrenia like delusions, susceptibility towards reality, and even suffer hallucinations eventually leading them to perceive reality as something unusual and abnormal. Thus, option D is the correct answer.