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Sandi is diagnosed as having two conditions: migraine headaches and hypertension. A mental health professional should consider her as suffering from ____.
 
  a. a psychophysiological disorder (migraine) and a physical condition (hypertension)
  b. two physical conditions that normally have little to do with psychological factors
  c. a psychophysiological disorder (hypertension) and a conversion disorder (migraine)
  d. two psychophysiological disorders

Question 2

Ramon sees a therapist because he is reliving a traumatic experience and has been trying to avoid reminders of it. The onset of his problem occurred three weeks ago, after he was brutally assaulted and robbed. The therapist would most likely diagnose Ramon with which disorder?
 
  a. acute stress disorder
 b. posttraumatic stress disorder
  c. generalized anxiety disorder
  d. panic disorder



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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