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fagboi · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

Which group would be the target population for educational material on the dangers of binge drinking?

a. Full-time college students
b. Blue-collared young adults
c. Older widows and widowers
d. High school juniors and seniors

Question 2

Which social factor has the greatest impact on the changing nature of alcohol abuse treatment?

a. Development of new pharmaceutical treatment options
b. Dramatic increase of alcoholism among young adult males
c. Raising cost of both inpatient and outpatient treatment programs
d. Women's substance abuse only recently acknowledge by society

cclemon1 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The highest prevalence of binge and heavy drinking is among young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 years, with the majority being full-time college students.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The existence of an alcohol abuse problem among women has only been recently recognized and this has dramatically affected treatments and services being provided. Although the oth-er options are true, they do not have the impact on treatment modalities as much as the cor-rect option.