You are a pediatrician. An adolescent girl presents with loss of

appetite, weight, and interest in school. When asked about substance
use, she admits that she has tried marijuana. Without more
information, what might you conclude?

A. She probably has anorexia.
B. She needs to be assessed for substance abuse.
C. She needs to be treated for depression.
D. She is probably a marijuana abuser.


B

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