Author Question: What age of onset of alcohol consumption is most predictive of alcohol addiction? a. 8 or younger ... (Read 51 times)

cmoore54

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
What age of onset of alcohol consumption is most predictive of alcohol addiction?
 
  a. 8 or younger
  b. 10 or younger
  c. 12 or younger
  d. 14 or younger

Question 2

What became effective in 1966 by an act of legislation that revolutionized home care?
 
  a. Life insurance
  b. Medicare
  c. Private insurance
  d. Social Security



lcapri7

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Forty-four percent of those who start drinking at the age of 14 or younger will develop alcoholism.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
When Medicare became effective in 1966, it revolutionized home care by changing it to a medical rather than nursing model of practice, defining and limiting services it would reimburse, and changing the payment source and even changing the reason home care was provided.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

Did you know?

Human neurons are so small that they require a microscope in order to be seen. However, some neurons can be up to 3 feet long, such as those that extend from the spinal cord to the toes.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library