Identify the Situation That Is Most Likely to Be Covered

question 25

Multiple Choice

Identify the situation that is most likely to be covered by workers' compensation.

• A)A firefighter suffers a heart attack off-duty.
• B)An employee injured while engaged in horseplay during a vacation.
• C)An employee injured due to willful misconduct.
• D)A cab driver who was intoxicated meets with an accident while driving.
• E)Self-inflicted injuries.

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Definitions:

Dual Diagnosis

The condition in which an individual has a concomitant substance use disorder and another psychiatric disorder.

Multiaxial

Referring to an approach in psychology and psychiatry that assesses multiple dimensions of an individual's mental or behavioral condition.

Dopamine Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the imbalance of dopamine levels in the brain may contribute to the symptoms of schizophrenia and other psychoses.

Diathesis-stress Theory

A theory in psychology that attributes behavior to an inherent susceptibility combined with stressors encountered in life.