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CORALGRILL2014 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What is a problem with the IOM approach to categorizing prevention efforts as universal, selected or indicated?

a. these categories focus on preventing disorder, not promoting competence or wellness
b. many settings have persons in all three categories: no symptoms, early symptoms, and diagnosed disorder
c. universal prevention overlaps with clinical treatment
d. both a' and b'

Question 2

Research has shown that alcohol abuse is more common among men than among women. In the terminology of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, a program to prevent alcohol abuse among men would be ____ if they showed no signs of alcohol abuse, and ____ if they showed early symptoms of alcohol abuse.

a. indicated; universal
b. selective; indicated
c. primary; secondary
d. selective; secondary