Harm Reduction Approaches to Prevention Attempt to Reduce the Negative

question 376

Multiple Choice

Harm reduction approaches to prevention attempt to reduce the negative consequences of a behaviour by doing such things as handing out clean needles to drug addicts. In contrast, programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous, have the goal of eliminating and refraining entirely from a problematic behaviour and adhere to the ____________ approach.

• A)consequence reduction
• B)abstinence
• C)damage control
• D)relapse prevention

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Definitions:

Interest

The cost of borrowing money or the return on investment, typically expressed as a percentage over a period of time.

Principal

The original sum of money borrowed in a loan, or the amount of the investment on which interest is calculated.

Promissory Note

A Promissory Note is a financial document in which one party promises to pay a specified sum of money to another party at a predetermined date or on demand.

360-Day Year

A simplified method for calculating interest based on a year of 360 days instead of the actual 365 or 366 days.