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题干：Schoolauthoritiesoftenrefusetofacetheproblemofdrug-abuse;governmentdrug-abuseagencieshavedonetoolittletoinformthepublicaboutit;manyphysiciansstillseemunawareofitwhentheyexamineteenagers.Asaresult,parentsmaystillbethelasttoknowthattheirchildrenhavefallenvictimtothedrugepidemicthathasbeenragingformorethanadecadeamongAmerican’syouth.Inasurveyofamiddle-incomeCincinnatisuburb,38percentofthesixthgradeand89percentoftheseniorclasssaidtheyuseddrugandalcohol;48percentoftheparentsthoughttheirchildrenusedalcohol,butonly8percentthoughttheirchildrenuseddrug.Fortunately,thereisanewforceatworkagainstthisepidemic—anationwidemovementofmorethan400parentgroupsformedtoexposeandbattledruguseamongteenagersandpreteens.Thegroupshavedifferentapproachesandwidelyvaryingratesofsuccess.Yetthisparentalcrusadeistheonlymajorforceinthecountrytohavetakenactive,organizedandeffectivestepsaimedatstoppingmarijuanause.Whytheconcentrationonmarijuana?Marijuanaistheillegaldrugmostusedbykids.AccordingtoaNationalHighSchoolSurvey,44percentofU.S.highschoolseniorshadsmokedpotduringtheirschoolyears,andoneoutofsevenoftheseweredailyorneardailysmokers.Moreover,in1982,sociologists,RichardClaytonandHarwinVoss,reportedaclose-relatedconnectionbetweenpotsmokingandsubsequentuseofcocaineandheroinbyyoungmen.Ofthosewhohadsmokedpotfewerthan100times,sevenpercenthadgraduatedtococaine,fourpercenttoheroin.Butofthosewhohadsmokedpotatleast1,000times,73percenthadgoneontococaine,andoneoutofthreehadgraduatedtoheroin.Parentgroupshavefoundthatbystoppingtheirkidsfromsmokingpot,theyalmostautomaticallystopallotherillegaldrugs,andcutdownonalcoholuseaswell.TheHighSchoolSeniorSurvey’sstatisticsshowthatheavypotsmokerstendtobeheavydrinkers,whilethosewhodonotusepottendnottodrinkheavily.Sincevirtuallyalloverthecountryteenage“partying”hascometomean“gettingsmashedandgettingstoned”onanythingfrompottopillstohashish,LSD,andalcohol,someparentgroupshomeinonthepartyingaspect.ParentsWhoCare(PWC)wasstartedin1979by15PaloAlto,Calif.,parentswhowereupsetbystoriesofseriousdrugproblemsatparties.Theyheldtalksessionswiththeirchildrenandlearnedthatmostoftheirchildrenhadneverbeentoapartywherethemainactivitywasnotgettinghigh.Theparents’solution:workshopsshowingkidshowtogivesuccessfuldrug-and-alcoholfreeparties.SaysMargeryRanch,PWCdirector,“We’veseenachangeinattitude.Youngpeoplearefeelingmorecomfortablesayingno.”
题目： In this text, the author is primarily concerned with（）. - A 、what parents do to stop drug-abuse
- B 、why parents are concerned over drug-abuse problem
- C 、why drug-abuse problem is so serious
- D 、what caused the problem of teenagers’ drug-abuse
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参考答案【正确答案：A】
作者首先指出吸毒问题已成为青少年中的一个普遍的问题，这一问题已引起了家长的注意，然后谈到家长成立了各种各样的组织来解决这一问题，并采取了一些相应的措施，应用了许多方法来解决这一问题，因此本文都是围绕着家长为了解决青少年吸毒问题而采取的一系列措施来论述的，所以选A。
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