NURS 3554 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Chapter 27, Substance Abuse
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Chapter 27: anger, aggression, violence another person physical), or a challenge. Anger an emotional response to frustration of desires, threat to one"s needs (emotional or. Action or behavior that results in verbal or physical attack. Always an objectionable act that involves intentional use of force that results in injury to. In the hospital, violence is most frequent in. Areas of the brain - hippocampus (memories), amygdala (emotion?) Neurotransmitters- dopamine, serotonin, neurotransmitters affected that get. Intoxicated = cognitive impaired, disinhibited, brain clouded ability to fxn is not. Certain things our brain remembers, pathway in our brain as we do things. Gaba is the inhibitor neuro = increase of means calm down involved when we"re talking about anger emotions aggressions. Emotions and responses we learned as an expression of situations. Learn from watching people that make us feel better. Prepare for sx of withdrawal and detox. Requires nurse to use clinical assessment skills.
