Epinephrine is also called
A) prolactin
B) vasopressin
C) estrogen
D) adrenaline
D
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A) Try to have a parent or peer stay with the patient. B) Conduct the interview in private. C) Remember that, although they look grown up, adolescents still want to be treated like children. D) Avoid asking questions about sensitive topics such as substance abuse and sexual activity.
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