Mental health and dementiaQuestion 734 of 1700

Mental health symptoms can often be managed with medicines. How can you help?

  1. Stop the medicines when the person seems well
  2. Pick a new dose when the person feels worse
  3. Help with medicines and getting to therapy
  4. Skip counseling when you are short on time
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Correct answer: Help with medicines and getting to therapy

Caregivers help stabilize emotions and behavior by supporting medicines and therapy.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.4: Caring for Clients With Mental Health or Substance Use Disorders

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026