Which of the Following Is an Example of a Longitudinal

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal study of drug use?

• A) Surveying high-school seniors every year.
• B) Following each individual throughout the entire day.
• C) Sampling drug use from different parts of the country.
• D) Following the same group of people at intervals over several months or years.

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Definitions:

Psychological Care

The provision of support and intervention to improve mental health and emotional well-being.

Psychotropic Medication

Pertains to medications that influence an individual's psychological condition and are employed in the management of mental health conditions.

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

A neurodevelopmental disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of drugs commonly prescribed for depression and anxiety disorders that works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.