Question

Xanax would most likely be prescribed in order to help a. Martha channel her fearlessness in more productive directions. b. Bradan discontinue his habit of smoking more than three packs of cigarettes a day. c. Cynthia give up her irrational belief that her husband is a foreign government spy. d. Jerome overcome feelings of nervous apprehension and an inability to relax. e. Cassius get rid of his suicidal thoughts and feelings of apathy and hopelessness.

Answer 1

Answer:

d. Jerome overcome feelings of nervous apprehension and an inability to relax

Explanation:

In medicine, Xanax is a benzodiazepine that therefore acts on the brain and nervous system and it's generally used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.

In general, benzodiazepines have a calming effect on people, however they can create addiction.

We  can see from the options given that the one that has to do with anxiety and who would need a medicine with a calming effect would be Jerome since he has feelings of nervous apprehension and an inability to relax.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is D. Jerome overcome feelings of nervous apprehension and an inability to relax.

Explanation:

Xanax would most likely be prescribed in order to help Jerome overcome feelings of nervous apprehension and an inability to relax because the drug will make jerome to be extremely calm. In some cases, Xanax can cause a sharp increase in happiness because it allows a flood of dopamine which helps to treat shock, heart attack, e.t.c