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jasdeep_brar

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Define stroke (cerebrovascular accident) and differentiate between the two different types of stroke.
 
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Intervention is a serious step to attempt to convince an addict that his or her behavior is destructive to themselves and others and that they need to get help.
 
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Answer to Question 1

A stroke occurs when brain cells are damaged by the disruption of the blood supply.
Types:
1. Ischemic: caused by plaque formation or a clot that reduces or entirely blocks blood flow.
2. Hemorrhagic: due to a weakening of a blood vessel that causes it to bulge or burst.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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