Which of the Following Best Defines the Focus of Prevention

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines the focus of prevention in relation to alcohol and drugs?

• A)Setting a zero tolerance policy of drug consumption
• B)creating barriers so individuals cannot obtain or use substances rather than identifying why people want to use them in the first place.
• C)Targeting early stages of youth development in order to minimize use during adulthood.
• D)punishing individuals who abuse drugs.

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Definitions:

ADH

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH), also known as vasopressin, is a hormone that helps regulate water balance in the body by controlling the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys.

Diabetes Insipidus

Chronic excretion of large amounts of urine of low specific gravity accompanied by extreme thirst; results from inadequate output of antidiuretic hormone.

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone, a peptide hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates water absorption in the kidneys.

Insulin

Protein hormone secreted from the pancreas that increases the uptake of glucose and amino acids by most tissues.