Finn Has Been Extremely Anxious Recently, Causing Her Significant Emotional

question 145

Multiple Choice

Finn has been extremely anxious recently, causing her significant emotional distress. This anxiety has affected Finn's ability to sleep well for weeks. To help, Finn's doctor prescribed _____. The doctor believes this treatment will lessen Finn's anxiety as well as treat her related sleep problems.

• A) hydrocodone
• B) benzodiazepines
• C) oxycodone
• D) methylphenidate

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety and internal conflict by denying or distorting reality.

Stress

A physical or mental response to external pressures or threats, which can affect an individual's health and well-being.

Individual Differences

Variations among individuals in their psychological traits, behaviors, and physical attributes.

Hardiness

Hardiness is a personality trait that encompasses control, commitment, and challenge, enabling people to handle stress better.