AIDS Is Considered a Pandemic Because

question 41

Multiple Choice

AIDS is considered a pandemic because:

• A) there is,at present,no cure.
• B) it affects a large group of people.
• C) it appears equally often in women and men.
• D) it is a worldwide epidemic.

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Definitions:

Psychomotor Retardation

A significant slowing-down of thought and a reduction of physical movements in an individual, often observed in major depressive disorder.

Psychomotor Agitation

A condition characterized by increased physical and emotional tension, often manifesting in restless and repetitive movements.

Psychomotor Atrophy

The deterioration of cognitive, emotional, and physical abilities due to underutilization or neuron degeneration.

Psychotic

Relating to psychosis, a mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, which may include hallucinations and delusions.