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A client undergoing chemotherapy becomes very anxious and stressed just before the treatments.Which would be an appropriate therapy for this person to learn?
Hallucinations
Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception, often occurring in psychiatric conditions.
Compulsions
Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession, or according to rules that must be applied rigidly.
Catatonia
A state of psycho-motor immobility and behavioral abnormality, often seen in schizophrenia and certain mood disorders.
Biopsychosocial Approach
An interdisciplinary model that examines the interconnection between biology, psychology, and socio-environmental factors in understanding health and illness.
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