A Physical Characteristic of Addison's Disease Is

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Multiple Choice

A physical characteristic of Addison's disease is:

• A) abnormal fat distribution in the back and face called the buffalo hump and moon face.
• B) fatigue, weight loss, bronze skin pigmentation.
• C) severe headaches and hypertension.
• D) excessive body hair growth and deepening of the voice.

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Definitions:

Interoceptive Conditioning

Process by which symptoms of anxiety that have preceded panic attacks become the signals for new panic attacks.

Biased Thinking

A cognitive distortion that involves interpreting situations through a biased perspective, often leading to inaccurate conclusions or negative feelings.

High Interoceptive Awareness

The heightened sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body, such as hunger, heart rate, or the need for air.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable worry about everyday things.