Unlike Substance Dependence, the focus of a Substance Abuse diagnosis using the DSM-IV-TR is on:
a. a need for increasing amounts of the substance to achieve the desired effect.
b. a pattern of substance use that results in significant distress or impairment.
c. the effect of the substance on the central nervous system.
d. all of the above
Question 2
In the group for children who had lost someone close to them, one child raised his feelings by what means?
a. Drawing
b. Flight
c. Drawing and fight
d. Fight
e. Crying
Urinary tract infection. A UTI is characterized by fever, lumbar or abdominal pain, and pain or burn
Starter diagnosis chart.
Apply the substance to the client’s upper chest.
Red Flags for Alcohol Abuse in Older Adults
Middle adults usually have more time to focus attention on their relationships
Focus on Homeostasis