Which of the following would be the least consistent as a reason for the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)?
A) Increasing numbers of acute conditions
B) Dissatisfaction with conventional medicine
C) Difficulty meeting rising healthcare costs
D) Growth of culturally diverse groups

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CAM is primarily used for chronic conditions and preventative care, not for acute conditions which require immediate medical attention. Therefore, option A is the least consistent reason for the use of CAM.

Which of the Following Would Be the Least Consistent as a Reason