Treatment Aims to _____ a Disease or Reduce the Severity

question 42

Multiple Choice

Treatment aims to _____ a disease or reduce the severity of its signs and symptoms.

• A)cure
• B)exacerbate
• C)prevent
• D)relapse

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A range of treatments that involve talking to a therapist to address and overcome problematic behaviors, beliefs, feelings, and related physical symptoms.

Psychological Disorders

Patterns of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple areas of life and create distress for the person experiencing them.

Biomedical Therapies

Treatments for mental disorders that involve physiological interventions, such as medication, surgery, or electrical stimulation.

Nervous System

The part of an organism that coordinates its actions by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.