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MGLQZ

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Which of the following is NOT an example of substance use?
 
  a. Ellie is tired and turns on white noise to help her sleep.
  b. Karen smokes cigarettes to relax.
  c. Molly takes Versed before surgery to calm down.
  d. Allen has a few beers so he will feel more comfortable interacting at a party.

Question 2

Identify the causes and prevention of developmental disorders.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

- biological risk factors for developmental disorders include genetic contributions, chromosomal aberrations, prenatal corrections, perinatal problems, and induction and migration brain effects
- environmental risk factors for developmental disorders include family variables and traumatic brain injury
- biological and environmental risk factors can create brain changes that impair cognition and the ability to live an independent life
- preventing developmental disorders often involves genetic testing and counseling, prenatal care, newborn screening, early medical care for babies, accident prevention, and delivering educational services to at risk children and parents



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