Which of the Following Is Most True About E

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most true about E.M. Jellinek?

• A) He argued that alcoholism is a disease in a manner similar to hypertension, heart disease or infectious diseases.
• B) He agreed with many of his critics that alcoholism reflected moral failings on the part of the patient in certain ways, but at its core it was a disease.
• C) He argued that the disease model of alcoholism allowed the person to focus on recovery without having to defend themselves from criticism that they lacked moral fiber.
• D) He argued that the substance use disorders presented many patterns of symptoms that progressed through predictable stages, and might possibly end in the individual's death.

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Definitions:

Frontal

Anatomical term that refers to the plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions. Also called coronal.

Sagittal

An anatomical term that refers to the plane that divides the body into left and right portions.

Sagittal

Referring to a plane or section that divides the body into right and left portions.

Transverse

Anatomical term that refers to the plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions.