Which of the Following Is an Important Feature of Chronic

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important feature of chronic pain?

• A)It typically disappears with the passage of time.
• B)It typically begins with an acute pain episode.
• C)It typically presents psychological profiles that are identical to acute pain.
• D)It typically lasts for six months or less.

---

Definitions:

Suicide

Intentionally ending one's own life.

Psychological Disturbances

Disorders or conditions that affect the mind, where patterns of thinking, behavior, or emotions are disrupted, leading to distress and/or impaired functioning.

Pulmonary Functioning

The ability of the lungs to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide, often assessed with breathing tests.

Antecedent Factor

A variable or condition that precedes and may cause or contribute to the outcome of interest.