A Significant Number of People Who Take Tranquilizers, Such as Valium

question 132

True/False

A significant number of people who take tranquilizers, such as Valium or Xanax, overuse the drugs and develop problems with withdrawal and tolerance.

Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and protocols using appropriate metrics and comparisons.

Utilize the best evidence from nursing research to improve patient outcomes and adhere to evidence-based practice.

Understand and apply effective problem-solving techniques in nursing care.

Demonstrate knowledge of critical thinking attitudes and concepts in nursing practice.

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Definitions:

Theoretical Approach

A systematic set of ideas about a particular topic or phenomenon that guides research and practice.

Psychodynamic

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, and the importance of childhood experiences.

Heritability Estimates

Statistical measures that indicate what proportion of variance in a particular trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences.

Behavioral Genetics

The study of the inherited underpinnings of behavioral characteristics.