With Respect to the Course of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Which of the Following

question 89

Multiple Choice

With respect to the course of obsessive-compulsive disorder, which of the following statements is most accurate

• A)The disorder usually begins in childhood; it tends to worsen over time.
• B)The disorder usually begins in childhood; its course varies from one person to another.
• C)The disorder usually begins in adolescence or early adulthood; it tends to worsen over time.
• D)The disorder usually begins in adolescence or early adulthood; its course varies from one person to another.

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Definitions:

Sensation Of Pleasure

A positive feeling or state of happiness and satisfaction derived from fulfilling experiences or the engagement of enjoyable stimuli.

Agonist

A molecule that increases a neurotransmitter’s action.

Opiate

Natural or synthetic drugs derived from opium that are used for pain relief and include substances such as morphine and heroin.

Elevates Mood

Refers to actions or substances that can improve emotional state, making an individual feel happier or more positive.