The Initial Exposure to an Allergen Is Called

question 143

Multiple Choice

The initial exposure to an allergen is called

• A) sensitization.
• B) immunocompetency.
• C) urticaria.
• D) induration.
• E) anaphylaxis.

Understand the basic concepts and differences between psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral views on somatic symptom disorders.

Recognize the role of primary and secondary gains in the development and maintenance of somatic symptoms.

Identify different therapeutic approaches to treating somatic symptom disorders, emphasizing cognitive-behavioral techniques.

Understand the concept of conversion disorder and its manifestation in physical symptoms without a medical explanation.

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