A Lonely,depressed Divorcée Has Been Self-Medicating with Cocaine for the Past

question 15

Multiple Choice

A lonely,depressed divorcée has been self-medicating with cocaine for the past year.Which term does the nurse identify that best describes the client's situation?

• A)The client is experiencing psychological addiction.
• B)The client is experiencing physical addiction.
• C)The client is experiencing substance addiction.
• D)The client is experiencing social addiction.

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Definitions:

Communication

The exchange of information, ideas, or messages between individuals through various means, including speech, writing, or electronic media.

Present

The period of time that is currently occurring, distinguished from the past and the future.

Secure Network

A digital network designed with protective measures to prevent unauthorized access, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.

Direct Connections

Immediate, firsthand relationships or linkages between entities without intermediaries.