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altibaby

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which statement by a patient diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder indicates that goals for treatment are being achieved?
 
  a. I need to be very careful about what I eat.
  b. I can focus on things other than my symptoms.
  c. I understand that my doctor is not an expert in everything.
  d. I try to figure out my diagnosis by reading articles on the Internet.

Question 2

Studies indicate that which child has the highest risk for being sexually victimized?
 
  a. Boy, age 19
  b. Boy, age 13
  c. Girl, age 17
  d. Girl, age 5


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briseldagonzales

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
This statement suggests that the patient's preoccupation with physical symptoms has decreased. The other options suggest ongoing concern with his or her physical state.

Answer to Question 2

B
According to a study by John Jay College, the majority of victims of sexual misconduct were boys age 11 to 17.


altibaby

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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