How Long Can It Take for Family Members to Learn

question 43

Multiple Choice

How long can it take for family members to learn new patterns of interacting after an alcoholic family member stops drinking?

• A)four to six weeks
• B)six months to two years
• C)two to three years
• D)five to ten years

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Definitions:

Stimulation

The activity of encouraging or arousing interest, excitement, or activity in someone or something.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that encases the axons of many neurons, serving to speed up electrical impulses between nerve cells.

Axon

The long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Neural Impulse

A signal transmitted along a nerve fiber, typically in response to a stimulus, leading to action or communication between different parts of the body.