Alcohol, caffeine, or drugs are high risk factors that all fall under which broad classification of risk factors?
A- Social demographic
B- Environmental
C- Biophysical
D- Psychosocial
Correct Response: D
Psychosocial risk factors include life style choices like the use or abuse of alcohol, caffeine and illicit drugs in addition to smoking and psychological status. Low income, age, and ethnicity are socialdemographic risk factors. Second hand smoke and air pollution are environmental risk factors; and biophysical risk factors include genetic considerations, nutritional status and disorders such as diabetes.
A- Social demographic
B- Environmental
C- Biophysical
D- Psychosocial
Correct Response: D
Psychosocial risk factors include life style choices like the use or abuse of alcohol, caffeine and illicit drugs in addition to smoking and psychological status. Low income, age, and ethnicity are socialdemographic risk factors. Second hand smoke and air pollution are environmental risk factors; and biophysical risk factors include genetic considerations, nutritional status and disorders such as diabetes.
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