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There Are Few Changes in the Autonomic Nervous System as We

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There are few changes in the autonomic nervous system as we age.However, two changes that people commonly report are in ____________ and __________.


Definitions:

Somatoform Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by physical symptoms that have no identifiable physical cause, often linked to psychological factors.

Hypochondria

An excessive preoccupation with and worry about having a serious illness, despite medical reassurance and lack of diagnostic evidence.

Emergency Room

A medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment.

DSM

A publication by the American Psychiatric Association that provides a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders.

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