Chapter 8, Problem 21RQ

Why does early identification and treatment of first-episode psychosis improve patient outcome? Question 50 options: a)  It prevents deleterious allelic variations in genes from occurring b)  It reverses the cortical deterioration associated with the disease c)  It prevents environmental stressors from triggering negative symptoms of the disease d)  It allows the client to attain control over their condition and have a better quality of life

3. Can you please help me with the next question? What are the factors that contribute to drug addiction? Thank you in advance!

(A) Do you agree that social media use/internet use has become an addiction? Why or why not? Read through the six questions under Your Health Assets: Social Media Addiction and compare them with the eleven points in Table. 9.1 that describe the increasing severity of substance use disorder. Use one or more of these points as a springboard for your discussion. (B) What are some things we can do to avoid or minimize becoming "addicted" to social media/internet use?    please answer both A and B