Ramon Has Been Diagnosed with Panic Attacks and Has Been

question 120

Multiple Choice

Ramon has been diagnosed with panic attacks and has been prescribed an anti-anxiety drug to help relieve his symptoms.He has most likely been prescribed ________,and he may experience ________ as a side effect.

• A) Valium (a benzodiazepine);drowsiness
• B) Prozac (an SSRI);nausea
• C) lithium (a mood stabilizer);addiction
• D) Xanax (a benzodiazepine);seizures

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Definitions:

Moratorium

A period of delay or suspension of an activity or a law, often used to refer to a temporary halt in a specific action or decision.

Identity Status Diffusion

A phase in identity development where an individual has not yet undergone an identity crisis or explored meaningful alternatives regarding commitments to career, beliefs, and values.

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian theory that describes how personality develops through various stages of childhood centered around erogenous zones.

Anal Stage

The anal stage is the second stage in Freud's psychosexual development theory, characterized by a focus on bowel control and elimination during toddlerhood.