When Working with Individuals with Any Substance Dependency,during Cessation and Recovery,why

question 2

Multiple Choice

When working with individuals with any substance dependency,during cessation and recovery,why does the nurse advise them to avoid activities and places associated with the substance use?

• A) To decrease cue-induced craving
• B) To increase their motivation to continue abstinence
• C) To prevent substance-abusing friends from influencing their behaviour
• D) To avoid reminders of the negative behaviours they previously demonstrated

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Definitions:

Learned Behaviors

Actions or reactions that an individual acquires through conditioning or experience as opposed to instincts or innate behaviors.

Actualizing Experiences

Actualizing experiences refer to the processes or activities that enable individuals to realize their full potential or become their true selves.

Stream of Consciousness

A literary style or technique that seeks to depict the myriad thoughts and feelings which pass through the mind.

Observable Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual that can be directly observed and measured, typically in a scientific or psychological context.