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Caiter2013

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Between now and the year 2020, the number of older adults with substance abuse disorder is expected to
 
  A) decline slightly.
  B) remain constant.
  C) increase somewhat.
  D) increase greatly.

Question 2

___________ refers to the estimated proportion of actual, active cases of the disorder in a given population at a given point of time.
 
  a. Point prevalence
  b. Absolute prevalence
  c. 1-year prevalence
  d. Lifetime prevalence



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

a. Point prevalence.





 

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