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Themember4

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For many years, patients with peptic ulcers were told that stress was responsible-until scientists discovered it was not, and the bacterium Helicobacter pylori was responsible for the majority of cases. This relates to which component of conceptualizing disease described by Leventhal?
 
  A) The consequences of a disease
  B) The determination of causality
  C) The controllability of a disease
  D) The time line for the treatment

Question 2

When people with chronic diseases view their conditions as acute, they experience
 
  A) greater management of illness.
  B) greater psychological distress.
  C) greater psychological comfort.
  D) greater medication overdoses.


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bulacsom

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


Themember4

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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