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Redwolflake15

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How can a mental health professional distinguish signs of AOD use from normal adolescent behavior?
 
  (a) normal adolescents do not change friends (b) adolescents with alcohol or other drug problems act more depressed than normal adolescents (c) all signs of AOD problems should be considered along with knowledge of normal adolescent behavior (d) a complete physical examination, including urinalysis should be undertaken

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Which of the following is not true regarding psychological models of addiction?
 
  (a) addiction is a bad habit (b) AOD use can result from self-medication for endogenous depression (c) some people have addictive personalities (d) psychotropic medications are the appropriate treatment for addiction


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Galvarado142

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

(c)

Answer to Question 2

(d)


Redwolflake15

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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