The Experience of Overwhelming Levels of Stress Without Support from Adults

question 173

Multiple Choice

The experience of overwhelming levels of stress without support from adults to help mitigate the effects of that stress is referred to as:

• A) toxic stress.
• B) traumatic stress.
• C) rumination.
• D) a mental disorder.

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Definitions:

Treatment Completion

The act of finishing a prescribed medical treatment course as recommended by a healthcare provider.

Problem Drinkers

Individuals who consume alcohol in a way that negatively affects their health, personal relationships, or social functioning.

Abstinent

The practice of refraining from the consumption of alcohol or other drugs, or more generally, from certain behaviors or practices.

Psychotherapy Technique

Methods and strategies used in talk therapy to treat mental health issues.