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Since chemical dependency is a family disease, it is important to help nonabusing family members change overly responsible behaviors such as:
 
  A) Distancing themselves from the client's problem.
  B) Expressing their feelings directly.
  C) Covering up for problems the client has.
  D) Rejecting the client until the client is chemically clean.

Question 2

During a medications management class, the nurse discusses the use of antipsychotic medications to treat psychosis. Which of the following statements indicate how these medications affect neurotransmitter activity?
 
  A) Antipsychotics block dopamine receptors.
  B) Antipsychotics increase the amount of dopamine in the postsynaptic neuron.
  C) Antipsychotics decrease the sensitivity of the receptor sites on the postsynaptic neuron.
  D) Antipsychotics increase dopamine receptors.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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