Which Are Examples of Primary and Secondary Gains That Clients

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which are examples of primary and secondary gains that clients diagnosed with SSD: predominately pain, may experience?

• A) Primary: chooses to seek a new doctor; Secondary: euphoric feeling from new medications
• B) Primary: euphoric feeling from new medications; Secondary: chooses to seek a new doctor
• C) Primary: receives get-well cards; Secondary: pain prevents attending stressful family reunion
• D) Primary: pain prevents attending stressful family reunion; Secondary: receives get-well cards

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Definitions:

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life, not limited to specific situations or events.

Trembling

Involuntary, rhythmic muscle contractions leading to shaking movements in one or more parts of the body.

Panic Attack

A sudden episode of intense fear or anxiety that triggers severe physical reactions, despite no real danger or apparent cause.

Intense Apprehension

A strong feeling of anxiety or fear about something that is happening or might happen.