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Shannon brings an extremely long list of physical complaints, with which she is inordinately preoccupied, to all her frequent appointments with medical practitioners.However, extensive medical examinations have shown no physical basis for these complaints.With which disorder would Shannon likely be diagnosed? Provide at least three areas of functioning that therapy should address for the most effective treatment of Shannon's disorder.Include a rationale for each recommendation.


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Click Languages

Languages that use click sounds as phonemes, primarily found among certain indigenous peoples of Africa.

Consonant Sounds

Speech sounds made by temporarily stopping or restricting the airflow through the mouth, such as "b," "d," and "g," distinguished from vowel sounds.

Africa

The second-largest continent on Earth, known for its diverse cultures, languages, geographic features, and historical significance.

Indigenous Languages

The original languages spoken by indigenous peoples, often facing the threat of extinction or decline.

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