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Mr3Hunna

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What complicates the use of Antabuse in the treatment of alcoholism?
 
  a. While it lessens cravings, it does nothing to improve negative mood states.
  b. There is a risk of dependence.
  c. It has to be administered intravenously.
  d. Exposure to all alcohol must be avoided.

Question 2

According to Paris (2007), a key causal factor in borderline personality disorder seems to be
 
  a. inconsistent or highly punitive discipline in childhood.
  b. impulsivity and affective instability interacting with such factors as trauma or loss.
  c. a negative attributional style.
  d. an inability to empathize with other people.
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billybob123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d. Exposure to all alcohol must be avoided.

Answer to Question 2

b. impulsivity and affective instability interacting with such factors as trauma or loss.


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