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rayancarla1

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on: Jul 23, 2018
What is substance abuse?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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A patient is being administered warfarin (Coumadin) to decrease blood clotting. Which of the following herbal supplements may contribute alteration in blood clotting mechanisms?
 
  A) St. John's Wort
  B) Glucosamine
  C) Chondroitin
  D) Melatonin


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
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Substance abuse is defined as self-administration of a drug for prolonged periods or in excessive amounts to the point of producing physical or psychological dependence, impairing functions of body organs, reducing the ability to function in usual activities of daily living, and decreasing the ability and motivation for function as a productive member of society.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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