Describe the Purpose of a Phase Within a Single-Case Experiment

question 52

Essay

Describe the purpose of a phase within a single-case experiment and the ways to define a pattern within a phase.

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Definitions:

Opiate Use

The consumption of opiate drugs, which can include both legal prescriptions for pain or illicit drugs like heroin.

Addiction Potential

Refers to the likelihood that a substance or behavior will lead to addiction.

AOD Use

The consumption of alcohol and other drugs; often discussed in contexts of abuse, dependency, and treatment.

Intrapersonal Factors

Pertains to the internal or personal elements that influence an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.