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Instructions: Circle the choice you think is correct for each example.
Explain why you made that choice.
- Samantha and Jill are bored. Since they're home by themselves, they sneak a couple of beers from the
fridge.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
- Matt wiped out on his skateboard and his elbow really hurts. His mom just gave him
a Tylenol™ , but he thinks an extra one will work better. He takes another one without checking with
his mom first.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
- Matt has wiped out on his skateboard again, and smashed up his other elbow.
His mom gave him a Tylenol™ , but instead of getting a second Tylenol™ he decides to use an icepack.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
- Rob has a cold, and is coughing a lot. He knows where the cough syrup is, but asks his
dad if he can have some first. He lets Dad measure and give him the correct amount of cough syrup.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
- Holly and Emily are twelve years old and they've been best friends since Grade 2.
They do everything together. One day when they're at the park, Emily lights up a cigarette and offers
Holly one. Holly doesn't want Emily to think she's "chicken", so she takes the cigarette.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
- Todd's parents fight all the time, and this upsets him a lot. He finds that
sneaking the painkillers his mom takes for her bad back helps him not care as much about the fighting.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
- Caroline is excited about going to the swim meet tomorrow, and wants to get a good
night's sleep. She usually drinks a can of Cola in the evening, but knows that the caffeine it contains
sometimes keeps her awake. She decides to skip the can of pop tonight.
| Responsible Use |
Misuse |
Abuse |
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