Bill Has Been a Heavy Alcohol User for a Number

question 648

Multiple Choice

Bill has been a heavy alcohol user for a number of years.When he decides to quit "cold turkey," he experiences violent flu-like symptoms of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chills, sweating, and cramps.Bill is experiencing

• A) drug tolerance.
• B) drug psychosis.
• C) a psychological dependence.
• D) withdrawal symptoms.

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Definitions:

Nervously

Exhibiting or characterized by anxiety, apprehension, or a lack of confidence.

One-on-one Interaction

Personal and direct communication or engagement between two individuals.

Therapeutic Communication

An intentional form of communication used by healthcare professionals to support, educate, and understand patients.

Trembling

A physical response often caused by fear, anxiety, or cold, characterized by involuntary shaking or quivering of the body or parts of it.