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A school nurse is conducting a health promotion session for adolescents. Which topic is most critical to address to prevent leading causes of morbidity and mortality in this age group?

A Importance of annual dental check-ups
B Healthy meal planning for weight loss
C Risk reduction strategies for substance use and reckless driving
D Benefits of consistent sleep hygiene

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Unintentional injuries (often related to reckless driving and substance use), suicide, and homicide are leading causes of morbidity and mortality among adolescents. Addressing these risk behaviors is critical.

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