Blog

One of the main reasons to use Motivational Interviewing is to resolve ambivalence.

This counseling setting is characterized by the ability for the client to try out new behaviors.  

Of all the substances likely to cause problems, __________ is the most common. 

If the following is part of my intake form, answer yes, if not, answer no.   Description of your father and mother 

For the substance abuser, the idea that negative thinking accompanies an addictive episode means                                      

This counseling setting is characterized as short-term treatment designed to oversee the client’s safe withdrawal from the substance. 

Sensory neurons are also called what?

In the past (The old way), collaboration and respect were viewed as important elements for successful substance abuse interventions.

Which type of neurotransmitter causes the neuron at the postsynaptic cleft to hyperpolarize, making it more difficult transmit a nerve impulse?

A patient receiving the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for metastatic melanoma develops shortness of breath, fatigue, and a persistent cough. The nurse recognizes that these symptoms may indicate which immune-related adverse effect of immunotherapy?