People Who Display Both a Severe Mental Disorder and a Substance

question 11

Multiple Choice

People who display both a severe mental disorder and a substance use disorder are referred to as:

• A) mentally ill chemical abusers.
• B) cause-and-effect users.
• C) secondary effect abusers.
• D) uncontrollable chronic users.

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Definitions:

Real-life Example

A specific, actual instance used to illustrate a principle, concept, or situation in the everyday world, making abstract ideas more tangible and understandable.

Basic Anxiety

A pervasive feeling of loneliness and helplessness; the foundation of neurosis.

Neurosis

A class of functional mental disorders involving stress but not a radical loss of touch with reality, often manifesting through anxiety, depression, or obsessive behaviors.

Cardinal Trait

A personality characteristic that is so pervasive and dominant in a person's behavior that it influences nearly every act.