Which of the Following Is NOT a Sign or Symptom

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of drug abuse/misuse that should be recognized by allied health professionals?

• A) outbreaks of rage and temper
• B) keeping medical appointments and maintaining good health practices
• C) general changes in overall attitude and secretive behavior
• D) wearing sunglasses at inappropriate times and continually wearing long-sleeved garments.
• E) deterioration of physical appearance and grooming

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Definitions:

Constantly "On Edge"

This term describes a state of being continually anxious, tense, or irritable.

Apprehensive

Feeling anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli, which have qualities of real perception.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.