Although Dement's Studies Disproved This Myth, It Was Once Thought

question 867

Multiple Choice

Although Dement's studies disproved this myth, it was once thought that people deprived of REM sleep were

• A) more likely to become addicted to drugs.
• B) more likely to develop mental illness.
• C) not getting enough exercise, rest, or proper nutrition.
• D) characterized by all of these.

Recognize common defense mechanisms in patients with inappropriate or illegal behaviors.

Understand the family dynamics and burden experienced due to mental illness.

Plan appropriate nursing interventions for patients with adult ADHD.

Identify resources to support patients and families coping with the stigma of mental illness.