| 1. Saying "No Thanks" | Druggie-Hey you.
You want a hit. You-No thanks |
| 2. Giving a Reason of Excuse | Druggie-Let’s
smoke some marijuana You-No way. I don’t smoke. |
| 3. Repeated Refusal, or Keep Saying No | Druggie-You want
some beer. You-No. Druggie-Come on. You-No Druggie-Just drink it! You-No |
| 4. Walking away | Druggie-Want a
cigarette. You-Say No while walking away. |
| 5.Changing the Subject | Druggie-I got some
pot. You want some. You-No. Let’s play basketball instead. |
| 6. Avoiding the Situation | Stay away from areas where drugs are expected. |
| 7. Cold Shoulder | Druggie-Hey! You
want a smoke. You-Ignore the person. |
| 8. Strength in Numbers | Hang with nonusers, especially where drug are expected |