Drug abuse can be very harmful to the body. Which of these best defines drug abuse?

a. the use of an otc drug for a medical condition
b. the use of a drug for a non medical reason
c. the proper use of a perscription drug
d. the improper use of a drug for medical purposes
please help me asap thank youuuu
[best answer will be marked brainliest]

Respuesta :

Hello There!

Your answer would be "B" the use of a drug for a non medical reason.

Drug abuse is compulsive, excessive and self-damaging use of habit. This revolves around drugs and substances.

Answer:

As the answers are presented, Answer B.  However, there are some other terms that should be clarified.  

Explanation:

Drug abuse is best defined as the use of an illegal drug.  Drug use is the use of a drug for the reason for which it is intended. Drug misuse is the use of a drug for purposes for which the drug was not intended.