When we turn our mental focus exclusively to what is happening in the present moment, the stress response is activated
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) subcutaneous B) sublingual C) buccal D) transdermal
What famous Canadian report presented epidemiological evidence supporting the importance of lifestyle and environmental factors on health and sickness, and called for numerous national health promotion strategies?
A) A New Perspective on the Health of Canadians B) A Report Card on Canadian Health Promotion Efforts C) Canadian Healthy Diary D) National Health Objectives for Canada Care
Which of the following is TRUE concerning the disease of addiction?
A. Brain scans of addicts reveal no changes in areas of the brain that control rational thought. B. Evidence is building to support the 90-day rehabilitation model. C. Behaviors such as gambling, sex, and eating cannot become addictions. D. Addictive behaviors rarely alter the brain's pleasure circuits. E. Dopamine receptors in the brain are not affected in the addiction process.
Which of the following statements is true regarding dementia?
A. It is common for patients with dementia to have renal insufficiency. B. Polypharmacy is a leading cause of dementia in the elderly. C. Symptoms must be present for six months for a diagnosis of dementia to be made. D. Dementia is a normal consequence of aging. E. Dementia can be reversed once the underlying cause is treated.