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According to your textbook, a person who has been found to have a positive urine toxicology test for the first time ________ a substance addiction.Question 10Select one:a.cannot possibly have (since it is only his or her first time)b.should be sent to a detoxification programc.possibly hasd.definitely has

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According to your textbook, a person who has been found to have a positive urine toxicology test for the first time ________ a substance addiction.Question 10Select one:a.cannot possibly have (since it is only his or her first time)b.should be sent to a detoxification programc.possibly hasd.definitely has

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The correct answer is c. possibly has. A positive urine toxicology test indicates that the person has used a certain substance, but it does not necessarily mean that they have an addiction. Addiction is characterized by the inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences, and it often involves physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms. Therefore, while a positive test could suggest a potential substance addiction, it is not definitive proof. Further assessment would be needed to diagnose an addiction.

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