Consistently Occurring Abnormal Sleep Patterns That Cause Subjective Distress and Interfere

question 143

Multiple Choice

Consistently occurring abnormal sleep patterns that cause subjective distress and interfere with a person's daytime functioning is a definition of:

• A)stimulant-induced psychosis.
• B)a sleep disorder.
• C)dissociative anesthesia.
• D)delirium tremens.

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Definitions:

Addiction

A chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Physical or psychological effects experienced after stopping or reducing the intake of a substance that has been used regularly.

Opioids

A class of drugs that includes the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally by prescription, used primarily for pain management.

Heroin

An illegal opioid drug known for its potent euphoric effects and high potential for addiction and abuse.