The Most Effective Treatment to Date for Somatization Disorder

question 49

Multiple Choice

The most effective treatment to date for somatization disorder

• A) does not decrease psychological distress.
• B) has not been shown to effect physical functioning.
• C) does not decrease health care expenditures.
• D) results in only temporary changes in psychological symptoms.

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Definitions:

Low-latitude Forest

Ecosystems located close to the Equator, typically rich in biodiversity and defined by warm temperatures year-round.

Richness

In ecology, the number of different species represented in an ecological community, landscape, or region.

Edge Effects

The changes in population or community structures that occur at the boundary of two or more habitats, affecting biodiversity and ecological dynamics.

Ecotones

Transition areas between two biomes or ecosystems where species from both areas can interact and various species can thrive.