Comparisons of Outpatient and Inpatient Treatment Programs for Alcoholism Have

question 99

Multiple Choice

Comparisons of outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for alcoholism have found that ________.

• A)neither work as well as individuals quitting "cold turkey" on their own
• B)outpatient treatment is generally more effective than inpatient treatment
• C)inpatient treatment is generally more effective than outpatient treatment
• D)inpatient and outpatient treatment work about equally well

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Definitions:

Insulin Level

The concentration of insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels, in the bloodstream.

Pancreas

A gland in the digestive and endocrine system of vertebrates that produces enzymes for digestion and hormones such as insulin, which regulates blood sugar levels.

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates glucose levels in the blood.

Basal Metabolic Rate

The amount of energy expended by a body at rest in a neutral environment, necessary to maintain basic bodily functions.