Phone Surveys Suggest That About ____ of 12- to 17-Year-Olds

question 56

Multiple Choice

 Phone surveys suggest that about ____ of 12- to 17-year-olds met criteria for either post-traumatic stress disorder, major depressive episode, or substance abuse/dependence.

• A) 1% to 5%
• B) 5% to 9%
• C) 16% to 19%
• D) 20% to 35%

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Definitions:

Foreign Substance

A material or substance present in an organism or system that is not naturally produced or expected to be in that environment.

Immune Response

The body's defense mechanism against foreign substances or pathogens, involving both specific and nonspecific components.

HIV Virus

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a virus that attacks the body's immune system and can lead to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if not treated.

Semen

A fluid that is generated by males and contains sperm cells, which is essential for human reproduction.