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Do you think violence should be regarded as a chronic disease? Support your answer with information from the chapter.
 
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Question 2

The most common cause of traumatic brain injury is falling.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Yes, it is appropriate to see violence as a chronic disease because it is a leading and persistent public health problem that contributes significantly to death and disability rates. It is prevalent in all levels of American society.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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