People from a Lower Socio-Economic Status (SES) Make More Use

question 27

Multiple Choice

People from a lower socio-economic status (SES) make more use of health care services than people from a higher SES.

• A) Studies have proved this.
• B) The link between the use of health care services and SES is paradoxical.
• C) The results from research on this topic are mixed.
• D) Studies have not proved this.
• E) The results from research on this topic are controversial.

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Definitions:

Drug Therapy

The use of pharmaceutical drugs to treat or manage medical conditions, also known as pharmacotherapy.

Side Effects

Unintended reactions or consequences, often negative, resulting from the use of a particular medication or intervention.

Underprescribed

The situation where medications or therapies are provided at levels less than what is optimal for the condition being treated.

Psychological Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by changes in behavior, emotion, or thought patterns that significantly impact daily functioning.