Question

Which statement shows the difference between drug misuse and drug abuse?

Drug misuse is when someone uses drugs in an illegal way, while drug abuse is when a person takes medicine in an unintended way.


Drug misuse is when someone takes medicine in an unintended way, while drug abuse is when a person uses drugs in an illegal way.


Drug misuse is when someone uses drugs without following the label, while drug abuse is when a person uses a drug prescribed for someone else.


Drug misuse is when someone uses a drug prescribed for someone else, while drug abuse is when a person uses drugs without following the label.

Answer 1

The correct answer is the second one.

Answer 2

"Drug misuse is when someone takes medicine in an unintended way, while drug abuse is when a person uses drugs in an illegal way."