Question

Which is a personal risk factor for drug abuse?
(1 point)
• having low self-esteem
• having parents who do not use drugs
• having a low level of stress
believing that drug abuse is unacceptable

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The personal risk factor for drug abuse among the options you provided is:

• having low self-esteem

Low self-esteem can lead individuals to seek out substances as a way to cope with their feelings or fit in with others. The other options listed—having parents who do not use drugs, having a low level of stress, and believing that drug abuse is unacceptable—are protective factors against drug abuse.