What is one technique that has been shown to be effective in avoiding insomnia?

a. mentally reviewing what went well and not-so-well that day after you go to bed
b. exercising sometime during the day, at least a few hours before going to bed
c. eating a heavy meal with an alcoholic drink an hour before going to bed
d. watching a favorite TV show in the bedroom before settling down to sleep


Answer: b. exercising sometime during the day, at least a few hours before going to bed

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a. ALDH b. THC c. PCP d. GABA

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a. antisocial personality disorder b. conduct disorder c. temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria d. oppositional defiant disorder

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A. working with a psychologist for hostage negotiation. B. increasing officer and consumer safety while attempting to redirect those with mental illness from the judicial system to the mental health system C. alleviating the problem of police stress before an officer attempts suicide. D. how communities can best work with police officers to halt the current trend of criminal activity.

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