_____ Diseases Result in Long-Term Health Problems and Limit a Person's

question 91

Multiple Choice

_____ diseases result in long-term health problems and limit a person's daily functioning.

• A)Epidemiological
• B)Chronic
• C)Global
• D)Transmittable

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Definitions:

DSM-IV-TR

The fourth edition, text revision, of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a guideline for diagnosing mental disorders.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of behavior or thought that are significantly distressed or disabled, which are not considered part of normal development in a person's culture.

Diagnose

The process of identifying a disease or condition from its signs and symptoms through examination, tests, and other medical procedures.

Abnormal Behavior

Patterns of emotion, thought, and action deemed pathological for one or more reasons, such as distress, dysfunction, or deviance.