A Common Non-Drug Intervention That Is Used to Help Adolescents

question 21

Multiple Choice

A common non-drug intervention that is used to help adolescents who suffer from depression is therapy that emphasizes

• A) ​certain cognitive and social skills.
• B) acceptance of "existential solitude."
• C) ​teaching the adolescent to separate from their parents.
• D) ​gratitude that they do not have something serious like cancer.

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Definitions:

Stimulant

An agent that elevates activity in the body's physiological or nervous functions.

REM Behavior Disorder

A sleep disorder characterized by the physical acting out of dreams during the REM (Rapid Eye Movement) stage of sleep, due to a failure of the brain mechanisms that usually inhibit body movements.

Stage 4 Sleep

A stage of deep sleep characterized by non-rapid eye movement (NREM), important for physical restoration.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for recreational or medicinal purposes.