Which of the Following Is True for Most Inhalant Abusers

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true for most inhalant abusers according to your text?

• A)The abuse of these compounds locks them into a cycle of abuse and abstinence that will last for years.
• B)The adverse consequences of inhalant abuse are such that most abusers just quit to avoid the risks associated with the abuse of these compounds.
• C)The abuser will move from compounds that induce a less intense "high" to those that induce more intense feelings of euphoria over time.
• D)The abuse of these compounds is a phase that lasts only 1-2 years and is then discontinued.

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Definitions:

Histrionic

Relating to a personality disorder characterized by a pattern of excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behaviors.

Borderline

Often used in the context of Borderline Personality Disorder, it describes a mental health condition characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships.

Obsessive-Compulsive

Relating to a mental disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions).

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by a long-term pattern of exaggerated self-importance, need for excessive attention, and lack of empathy for others.