_________ Is the Leading Cause of Preventable Disease and Death

question 95

Multiple Choice

_________ is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States.

• A) Asbestos exposure
• B) Drug use
• C) Alcohol use
• D) Smoking

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Definitions:

Johann Weyer

A Dutch physician and occultist of the 16th century, known for his pioneering work on the medical treatment of the mentally ill.

Physician

A medical professional who diagnoses and treats illnesses, manages patient care, and may prescribe medications.

1500s

A time period in the 16th century known for significant cultural, political, and social changes worldwide.

Psychogenic Perspective

The psychogenic perspective focuses on the psychological origins of mental illness, emphasizing the influence of emotions, thoughts, and early experiences.