Name one argument for and one argument against the establishment of needle exchange programs.
What will be an ideal response?
Needle exchange does nothing to treat the addiction itself. To some, it also seems to condone the use of injectable drugs. However, HIV prevention is relatively cheap. For the price of a condom or a sterile needle, lives and several thousand dollars in health system costs from caring for an AIDS patient can be saved.
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A. increased deficits. B. was unable to end large budget deficits. C. abolished budget deficits and brought budget surpluses. D. partied constantly, at a huge cost to the public.
Which of the following is an approach to understanding cognitive development among
adolescents? a) Cultural Identity Approach b) Information-Processing Approach c) Children Identity Approach d) Adolescent Identity Approach
Early detection and treatment of dysfunction is defined as secondary prevention
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Informal or formal associations of people who share certain problems and meet regularly in small groups with professional leaders to provide emotional support, information, assistance in problem solving and other help for each other is called:
a. Socialization b. Mutual Aid c. Social Conversation d. Treatment