A Nurse Is Teaching a Drug Prevention Class to a Group

question 1

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a drug prevention class to a group of parents of adolescents. Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of the teaching?

• A) "Compared with alcohol, marijuana has little or no long-term adverse effects."
• B) "Ecstasy causes reversible damage to serotonergic neurons."
• C) "LSD does not cause an abstinence syndrome when it is withdrawn."
• D) "Most individuals who abuse opioids began using them therapeutically."

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Definitions:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

A psychological treatment aimed at modifying negative thoughts and behaviors by challenging and changing unhelpful cognitive distortions.

Negative Thought Patterns

Repetitive and persistent thoughts that are pessimistic or detrimental to wellbeing and self-esteem.

Psychoanalytic Therapy

A form of psychotherapy based on Freudian theories, focusing on unconscious processes and the patient's early life experiences.

Self-Neglectful

A behavior where an individual fails to attend to their basic needs, such as personal hygiene, proper nutrition, or medical care.