Methadone Maintenance Can Be Considered an Option When __________

question 172

Multiple Choice

Methadone maintenance can be considered an option when __________.

• A)we are dealing with a hardcore subpopulation of heroin abusers
• B)we are treating individuals having a less than six months' experience with heroin
• C)heroin abusers are female rather than male
• D)heroin abusers are very young

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Definitions:

Androgyny

A gender identity that encompasses or blends characteristics of both traditional male and female roles and appearances.

Boyhood Crisis

A challenging period in early male development marked by identity exploration and behavioral conflicts.

Boy Code

A societal expectation that pressures boys to conform to traditional masculine roles and behaviors, often at the expense of expressing vulnerability or emotions.

Gender-Role Orientation

The attitudes and behaviors considered culturally appropriate for individuals based on their perceived or assigned gender.