Treating Behavior Problems Among Children as an Illness Is an Example

question 7

Multiple Choice

Treating behavior problems among children as an illness is an example of

• A) medicalization.
• B) demedicalization.
• C) depoliticization.
• D) medical collaboration.
• E) reductionistic treatment.

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Definitions:

Portugal's Legalization

Refers to Portugal's drug policy reform in 2001, decriminalizing the use of all drugs for personal use to combat drug abuse and related issues.

Private Use

The utilization of goods, services, or information for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Chemical Properties

Characteristics of a substance that become evident during or after a chemical reaction, defining its chemical composition and reactivity.

Heroin

An opioid drug synthesized from morphine that is used illicitly for its euphoric effects, often leading to addiction and health problems.