Which Person Would Be Referred to as Having a Concurrent

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which person would be referred to as having a concurrent disorder?

• A) Andrea who is addicted to heroin and also snorts cocaine.
• B) Cindy with depression who does not take the medication that was prescribed by her doctor.
• C) Nick who has an anxiety disorder and also smokes marijuana.
• D) Jeff who suffers from depression and is taking physician prescribed prozac.

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