Professional Codes Are Only Relatively Recent Additions to the Profession

question 23

Multiple Choice

Professional codes are only relatively recent additions to the profession and practice of counseling, first introduced _____ years ago compared to the older codes of other professions such as law, medicine, and psychology.

• A) 5
• B) 10
• C) 20
• D) 40

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Definitions:

Immigrant

An individual who moves from one country to another for permanent residence.

Health Disparities

Differences in health outcomes and access to healthcare among different population groups, often influenced by social, economic, and environmental factors.

Oncology Unit

A specialized department within a hospital or medical facility that is devoted to the treatment and care of patients who have cancer.

Breast Cancer

A malignant tumor that originates from the breast tissues, leading to significant health challenges.