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3.4.2 test (cst): drugs
question 14 of 20
jessie is a middle school student struggling with an alcohol addiction. she
has had many dangerous health issues, decreased academic success, and
legal troubles as a result of her addiction.
what are three reasons she may need to see a health care professional?

a. to get help with withdrawals

b. to get prescription medications that can help her quit

c. to get a prescription for alcohol to avoid legal troubles

d. to get counseling related to her addiction

Explanation:

• Option A: Withdrawal from alcohol can be dangerous, and a healthcare professional can help manage symptoms.
• Option B: Some medications can assist in quitting alcohol, and a healthcare professional can prescribe them.
• Option D: Counseling for addiction is a service healthcare professionals (like therapists or counselors in a healthcare setting) can provide to address the psychological aspects of addiction.
• Option C is incorrect because prescribing alcohol would not help quit and is not a valid medical approach to avoid legal troubles.

Answer:

A. To get help with withdrawals
B. To get prescription medications that can help her quit
D. To get counseling related to her addiction