Asked by Renee O'Hanlon on Jul 20, 2024
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An antianxiety drug has been found to help relieve the symptoms of
A) schizophrenia.
B) bipolar disorder.
C) antisocial personality.
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Antianxiety Drug
Medications designed to reduce or relieve anxiety symptoms by influencing brain chemistry, also known as anxiolytics.
Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
A mental disorder characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that the individual feels driven to perform.
Schizophrenia
A mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior, leading to hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
- Understand the consequences of managing mental illnesses with antianxiety medications, covering their likelihood of causing withdrawal symptoms and dependency.
- Comprehend the benefits of combining psychological interventions with drug therapies in the treatment of mental illnesses.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the consequences of managing mental illnesses with antianxiety medications, covering their likelihood of causing withdrawal symptoms and dependency.
- Comprehend the benefits of combining psychological interventions with drug therapies in the treatment of mental illnesses.
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