Which Statement Does NOT Describe the Purpose of the Stage

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT describe the purpose of the stage of change model?

• A) It provides a guideline for clinical intervention for a wide range of health-related problems including substance use disorders.
• B) It provides a guideline for pharmaceutical intervention for a wide range of health-related problems including substance use disorders.
• C) It provides a guideline for clinical intervention primarily for substance use disorders.
• D) It provides a guideline for medical intervention for substance use disorders.

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Definitions:

Developing Countries

Nations with a lower level of industrialization, lower living standards, and lower Human Development Index (HDI) compared to developed countries.

Sole Caretaker

An individual who is the only person responsible for providing care and support to a dependent person, often without external help.

Social Environments

Surroundings shaped by human society that influence individuals' behaviors, interactions, and perceptions.

Emil Kraepelin

A pioneering German psychiatrist who made significant contributions to the classification of mental illnesses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.