Due to hectic and busy schedule, Mr. Angad made his life full of tensions and anxiety. He started taking sleeping pills to overcome the depression without consulting the doctor. Mr. Deepak, a close friend of Mr. Angad, advised him to stop taking sleeping pills and suggested to change his lifestyle by doing Yoga, meditation and some physical exercise. Mr. Angad followed his friend's advice and after few days he started feeling better.
After reading the above passage, answer the following:
(i) What are the values (at least two) displayed by Mr. Deepak?
(ii) Why is it not advisable to take sleeping pills without consulting doctor?
(iii) What are tanquilizers? Give two examples.

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i) The following values are displayed by Mr. Deepak:
a) Care and concern: He cared for his loved being Mr. Agnad.
b) Knowledge: Gave advice for the effective counter for stress and anxiety.

ii) Sleeping pills are prescribed by doctors as stress and pain reliever. It is prescribed by doctors because it has several side effects which affect the brain and nervous system.

iii) A tranquilizer refers to a drug which is designed for the treatment of anxiety, fear, tension, agitation, and disturbances of the mind, specifically to reduce states of anxiety and tension.
Ex - Equanil, chlordiazepoxide.

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