Your roommate's younger brother just broke up with his girlfriend who he has been dating for three years, and has been upset about it. When your roommate went home to visit she noticed her brother was using substances

She was surprised since he never did before. What is happening? He is likely ____.
a. experimenting
b. self-medicating
c. using substances socially
d. addicted

B. Given the situation, he is likely self-medicating.

Psychology

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According to the text, most physicians and mental health professionals now believe that

a. psychological factors affect only stress-related illnesses b. there is a mutual interaction between our minds and bodies c. physical events do not affect our emotional lives d. the body alone should be the basis of medical diagnosis and treatment

Psychology

Margie commented to her husband Jake, "I don't feel as close to you as I did when we first got married." According to Maslow, Margie is having trouble meeting her ______ needs

a. physiological b. safety c. belongingness d. esteem

Psychology