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OSWALD

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on: Jun 22, 2018
James has two alcoholic parents. Research suggests that his risk for alcoholism is
 
  a. nearly 100 percent.
  b. greater than if he had one alcoholic parent.
  c. no greater than if he had one alcoholic parent.
  d. about 10 percent higher than if he had no alcoholic parents.

Question 2

Which of the following is an explanation for the increased prevalence of DID?
 
  a. Increased public awareness of DID.
  b. The increased incidence of verbal abuse.
  c. Changes in the diagnostic criteria for PTSD.
  d. Therapists can seek greater insurance reimbursement for DID patients.
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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b. greater than if he had one alcoholic parent.

Answer to Question 2

a. Increased public awareness of DID.


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