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There are many different routes by which drugs can be administered.Describe the pros and cons of the oral route versus the intravenous route.


Definitions:

Pharmacotherapy

The treatment of disease through the administration of drugs.

CBT

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy rephrased, it is a form of psychotherapy that treats problems by modifying negative thoughts, behaviors, and emotional responses.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as vomiting, fasting, excessive exercise, or laxative abuse.

Biopsychosocial Etiological Model

A framework for understanding disease that incorporates biological, psychological, and social factors.

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