In 2009, an Estimated ____ Met the Criteria for a Substance-Use

question 55

Multiple Choice

In 2009, an estimated ____ met the criteria for a substance-use disorder at some time during the year.

• A)22.5 million adolescents and adults
• B)12.5 million adolescents and adults
• C)5.2 million adolescents and adults
• D)8.3 million adolescents and adults

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Definitions:

Ethical Behavior

Conducting oneself in accordance with recognized moral principles or accepted standards of right and wrong in all professional and personal actions.

Moral Development

The process by which individuals learn and apply concepts of right and wrong, influencing their behavior and attitudes.

Relativist Perspective

A philosophical standpoint that asserts moral values and ethics vary between cultures, societies, or individuals and are not absolute.

Teleology

The doctrine that final causes, or purpose, exist in nature, and everything has a purpose or goal that influences its form and function.