Name and describe the effects of two medications used in the treatment of alcohol dependence
What will be an ideal response?
Disulfiram (Antabuse): this drug deters drinking because it causes violent vomiting if a
person drinks after having it in the system.
Naltrexone: this opiate antagonist helps reduce the craving for alcohol and lowers the
incentive to drink. Medications can also be given to ease the detoxification process,
reducing withdrawal symptoms.
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a. measurement. b. data recording. c. data entry. d. all of the above
Billy/Bob/Joe (that is one person with these three names and individual identities) is most likely to receive the reaction of
a. pity and empathy. c. medication. b. skepticism and hostility. d. immediate hospitalization.
Which sequence correctly represents the developmental order for the three components of personality according to Freud?
a. ?ego, id, superego b. ?id, superego, ego c. ?superego, ego, id d. ?id, ego, superego
The age at which a baby was weaned from a breast or bottle would probably have most impact on the ________ stage
a) oral b) anal c) phallic d) genital