The Loss of a Parent May Be

question 23

Multiple Choice

The loss of a parent may be

• A) a diathesis and/or a stressor.
• B) a diathesis.
• C) a stressor.
• D) Neither a diathesis nor a stressor.

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Definitions:

Mescaline

A psychedelic substance derived from certain cacti, known for its hallucinogenic effects.

Narcotics

Drugs derived from opium that are capable of relieving pain.

Opium

A narcotic drug obtained from the poppy plant, used historically for pain relief and recreationally for its euphoric effects, leading to potential addiction.

Relieving Pain

Concerns the methods and techniques used to reduce or alleviate pain, whether through medical, psychological, or alternative therapies.