The Genetic Component of Substance Use Disorder Is ______

question 12

Multiple Choice

The genetic component of substance use disorder is ______.

• A) almost completely deterministic
• B) more pronounced for alcohol use disorder than for other substance use disorders
• C) most pronounced for cannabis use disorder
• D) predictive of the chronicity of substance use disorder

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Definitions:

Fetus

A developing mammal or human from the completion of embryonic development to birth, characterized by rapid growth and the development of body structures.

Embryo

A stage in prenatal development after fertilization and before becoming a fetus, characterized by rapid cell division and the start of cell differentiation.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

Reflexively

Acting in an automatic or involuntary manner without conscious thought.