Codependency

question 17

Multiple Choice

Codependency

• A) is more commonly encountered in homes with an alcohol use disorder rather than a drug use disorder.
• B) is more commonly encountered in homes with younger adults, such as those recently married.
• C) is a construct.
• D) will be an accepted diagnostic category in the next edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

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Definitions:

Health Care

The maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, recovery, or cure of illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

Brown V. Board

Reference to the landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education, that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.

Unconstitutional

Actions or laws that are not in accordance with the constitution.

Racial Segregation

The enforced separation of different racial groups in daily life, such as in schooling, housing, and employment.