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What model treats at-risk people by advising them of their risk for developing a substance use disorder and perhaps counseling them to avoid alcohol or drugs?

The biopsychosocial model is a new viewpoint attempting to account for the three major variable domains known to influence behavior.

Why is it difficult to assess the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous?

There does not seem to be any connection between alcohol or drug abuse and psychological disorders.

In what approach is a person’s withdrawal monitored by professional staff in a treatment setting, but no drugs are administered?

Halfway houses are an example of what kind of setting?

Alcohol and drug treatment that most people receive today is consistently supported by research evidence.

A medical assistant is performing a percutaneous allergy test on a patient. The assistant should perform the test on which of the following parts of the patient’s body?

Which of the following procedures requires surgical asepsis?

A medical assistant is performing venipuncture. At which of the following times should the assistant affix the computer-generated label to the tube?