What are your feelings about illegal drug use? Do you think there is such a thing as “responsible” use of illegal drugs? If so, explain.

Respond to all of the questions listed below. To make it easier to read your answers, please copy each question first and then add your responses. You can either type in your responses at the end of this assignment, or you can upload a WORD document.

This assignment is asking for your reflection, thoughts and personal opinions, and as such there are no “right” or “wrong” answers. Share as much information as your are comfortable sharing. Your assignment is confidential and will only be reviewed by the instructor. This assignment will be graded on the basis of its clarity and thoroughness. Quality is more important than quantity.

Questions:

1) What are your feelings about illegal drug use? Do you think there is such a thing as “responsible” use of illegal drugs? If so, explain.

2) Have you ever used an illegal drug (s)? If you have, describe how and why you have used the drug(s). If you have never used an illegal drug, explain why you have avoided it.

3) “Once an addict, always an addict.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Explain your position.

4) What messages do you think the media are delivering to the public about drug use? Bear in mind that media can include television, print media , radio, music and social media.