According to research, up to __________ of women who have a psychoactive substance use disorder in the US report histories of physical and sexual abuse.
a. 25%
b. 50%
c. 10%
d. 70%
Ans: d. 70%
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1. Age 2. Genetic predisposition 3. Environmental exposure 4. History of previous head injury
The Boy Scouts is an organization that continues to be a favorite with school-aged boys because
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the patient, address him formally, and say in a: a. soft voice, "You will always have proper respect here. Let's sit over here and talk.". b. soft voice, "You are really frightening the other patients. Please go to your room.". c. firm voice, "You are out of control. I expect you to go to your room immediately.". d. firm voice, "You seem to be escalating again. I've brought an injection that will calm you and slow your thinking.".