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Describe the Gate Theory of Pain and Give Two Examples

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Describe the gate theory of pain and give two examples of activities or events that can reduce pain messages.


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Mood Disorders

A category of mental disorders involving persistent disturbances or fluctuations in mood that cause significant impairment in daily functioning.

Schizophrenic Disorders

A group of severe mental disorders characterized by disordered thoughts, perceptions, and emotions, leading to a detachment from reality.

Disturbed Emotion

An emotional state that is agitated or disrupted, often leading to psychological discomfort or behavior that deviates from the individual's normal emotional responses.

Concordance Rates

The probability that both individuals in a pair, often twins, will share a particular trait or disorder.

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