Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477961
Author: Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
Publisher: PEARSON
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what are the Physician Race and Treatment Preferences for Depression, Anxiety, and Medically Unexplained Symptoms

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Psychological disorders are have been concern of study from the beginning of time. The understanding of psychological disorders and their explanation has been evolving since ages. 

The primary focus here is on - Depression, Anxiety and Medically Unexplained symptoms.

Depression is understood and diagnosed as a disorder in which a person shows symptoms of fatigue, prolonged sadness, hypersomnia or insomnia, Loss of appetite or increase in appetite, etc.

Anxiety can be understood and diagnosed as a disorder in which a person feels tensed and worried all the time, he or she may have difficulty with ruminative thoughts, sometimes having breathing problems due to increase in anxiety, etc.

Medically Unexplained symptoms might include symptoms like fatigue, muscle pains, headaches or backaches, etc. These symptoms might be visible despite any apparent physiological cause. 

 

 

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