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(GRADED) NURS 6630 Week 10 Assignment: Assessing and Treating Patients With Impulsivity, Compulsivity, and Addiction / A Puerto Rican Woman with Comorbid Addiction.
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(Solution) NURS 6630 Week 10 Assignment: Assessing and Treating Patients With Impulsivity, Compulsivity, and Addiction Impulsivity, compulsivity, and addiction are challenging disorders for patients a cross the life span. Impulsivity is the inclination to act upon sudden urges or desires without co...

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  • July 25, 2022
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  • compulsivity
  • graded nurs 6630 week 10 assignment assessing and treating patients with impulsivity
  • and addiction a puerto rican woman with comorbid addiction

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ASSESSING FOR PATIENTS WITH COMORBID ADDICTION 1




A Case Study of a Puerto Rican Woman with Comorbid Addiction

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Assessing and Treating Clients with Impulsivity, Compulsivity, and Addiction

Introduction

Addiction is a long-lasting neurotic disorder portrayed by an individual seeking

medication or behavior disorder and its continuous presentation which is normally challenging to

renounce regardless of its unsafe side effects (National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2016).

Impulsivity is a habit to go through on certain preferences without considering the possible

results. Some times people show impulsivity for satisfaction without thinking about its

consequences. A compulsivity is an act that an individual feels duty-bound to exercise to calm

his or her nervousness. For individuals with this disorder, after concluding the compulsive

conduct, he or she is relieved of anxiety and gains comfort. Addiction coordinates the

advancement from impulsive to compulsive characteristics. An individual is prone to impulsivity

in the early addiction days. During impulsivity, an individual often is inclined to certain feelings

irresponsibly to meet the desires of his/her addiction.

Addiction entails various aspects including inappropriate response to surrounding

stressors, a decisive issue, a condition resulting due to uncontrolled thoughts, and actually an

acquired behavior. Addiction cannot be discussed in depth without having a look at the numerous

factors that are associated with it mentally, socially, biologically and many other perspectives.

Nevertheless, addiction is a remediable health disorder because individuals have the potential to

restore the behavior and minimize its harmful effects. Statistics show that addiction has

interfered with the lives of about 10% of the overall United States citizens. Looking at addiction

from this perspective is crucial in enhancing a health-centered reaction that warrants its complete

control. The rationale for this paper is to assess the Puerto Rican woman case study having a

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