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Explain Why Braxton-Hicks Contractions Are Known as False Labor

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Explain why Braxton-Hicks contractions are known as false labor.


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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by recurring unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) as a means to cope with anxiety.

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by the obsessive idea that some aspect of one's own body part or appearance is severely flawed and warrants exceptional measures to hide or fix it.

Disorder-Specific Behaviors

Actions or patterns of behavior that are characteristic of, or unique to, a particular psychological disorder.

Serotonin Activity

Serotonin activity describes the functioning of serotonin, a neurotransmitter, in the brain, which influences mood, emotion, and sleep among other processes.

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