A Referred Outpatient Receives Diagnostic or Therapeutic Services in an Outpatient

question 52

Short Answer

A referred outpatient receives diagnostic or therapeutic services in an outpatient department. The follow-up care for these services is done at the ______________________________.

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Definitions:

Paraphilia

A condition characterized by abnormal sexual desires, typically involving extreme or dangerous activities.

Paraphilic Disorder

Disorder characterized by atypical sexual activity that involves one of the following: (1) nonhuman objects, (2) nonconsenting adults, (3) the suffering or humiliation of oneself or one’s partner, or (4) children.

Hypersexual Disorder

A proposed disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation with sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors that is not currently recognized in the main diagnostic manuals.

Diagnosis

The process of identifying and naming a disease or condition based on its symptoms and test results.