An Example of a Universal Preventive Intervention Would Be Which

question 8

Multiple Choice

An example of a universal preventive intervention would be which of the following?

• A) Educating Americans about the benefits of following a Mediterranean diet
• B) Prescribing omega-3 fatty acids for patients with bipolar disorder
• C) Providing nurse home visits for first-time single mothers
• D) Referring individuals who are experiencing complicated grief for counseling

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Definitions:

Insomnia

A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling and/or staying asleep, affecting overall health and quality of life.

Depression

An emotional health issue defined by an ongoing depressed state or absence of pleasure in tasks, which considerably hinders daily activities.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior that are significantly distressing, deviant from cultural norms, and lead to impairment in functioning.

Substance Abuse

The adverse or perilous engagement with psychoactive substances, encompassing both alcohol and banned drugs.