Question

Impaired memory, lethargy, passivity, acute anxiety, depression, and profuse sweating are Symptoms associated with
A)Alcoholism
B)Drug addiction
C)Mental illness
D)All of the above

Answer 1

Hint: The substance use disorder is termed as drug addiction and that affects a person's behavior in the brain. It also leads to an inability to control the use of legal or illegal drugs. Alcohol, Marijuana, Nicotine all are considered drugs that adversely affect and harm the addicted person.

Complete answer:
-A disease that affects the brain and the behavior of a person is known as addiction.
When a person is addicted to drugs they can't resist the urge to use them no matter how harmit costs them.
-Drug adoption is not only meat by consuming heroin cocaine or illegal drugs but a person can also be addicted to nicotine, alcohol, sleep, and anti-anxiety medications, and other legal substances.
-The person’s psychological state is also affected by drug abuse. When a person is high on these addictions he might not be able to recognize the changes.
-Psychological signs of drug addictions are
Anxiety, lack of motivation, irritation or angry outburst, emotional and depression, impaired memory, sudden mood swings, non-attention, unexplained paranoia.

Additional Information: Alcoholism - the person is unable to control the habit of drinking due to the physical and emotional stress. This consumption of alcohol on a regular basis leads to the major symptom of alcoholism without taking care of any legal and health issues.
-Counseling by a healthcare professional is the treatment given to the person who is addicted to alcohol.
-Who needs additional assistance in a detoxification program in a hospital or a medical facility is another option. There are some medicines also available to reduce the desire to drink.
Mental illness - the changes in the emotions, thinking, or behavior of a person known as the mental illness. The problem functioning in social, work, or family activities is generally the cause of mental illness.

So, the correct answer is “drug addiction”.

Note: -A person can only be given the treatment and suitable medications when his sign of addiction can be recognized.
-How fast a person becomes addicted, the order of risk of addiction depends on the types of drugs.
-Opioid painkillers have a higher risk and cause addiction very fast than others.