Which of these new mothers has an elevated risk of having a child with Down syndrome?
a) Meg who is 45 years old
b) Sally who has abused alcohol for years
c) Phyllis who has untreated phenylketonuria
d) Dana who has been diagnosed as mildly mentally retarded
a
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a) True b) False
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a. auditory b. visual c. olfactory d. tactile
Emily's physician prescribed a benzodiazepine (Valium) to treat an ongoing problem with anxiety. Before prescribing the new medication, the physician was concerned about possible drug interactions, and asked Emily to be very frank about her use of
a. alcohol and barbiturates b. tobacco and St. John's wort. c. methamphetamines. d. marijuana and ecstasy (MDMA).
Among older adults, suicidal behavior is mainly associated with
a. nonwhite males b. attempted suicides that do not end in death c. requests for help to redirect the outcome of the behavior d. depression e. verbal threats