Author Question: When comparing the symptoms and subjective experiences of withdrawal, it is important to recognize ... (Read 35 times)

jace · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

When comparing the symptoms and subjective experiences of withdrawal, it is important to recognize that chronic abusers of opiates may go through protracted symptoms for up to:

a. 3 days
b. 6 weeks
c. 6 months
d. 2 years

Question 2

The therapeutic communication technique usually considered to be the most important is ___________________ _.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

poopface · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Chronic abusers of opiates may go through protracted symptoms for up to 6 months. The first phase of withdrawal includes the acute symptoms and is over in a few days. The second phase may last for 6 months and include symptoms of vague malaise, depression, changes in appetite, and measurable differences in temperature and respirations.

Answer to Question 2

listening