Which Organization Compiled the First Disease Classification System in the United

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which organization compiled the first disease classification system in the United States?

• A) American Board of Internists
• B) American Medical Association
• C) American College of Surgeons
• D) Department of Health and Human Services

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud, focusing on uncovering unconscious motives and conflicts as a means of understanding and treating psychological disorders.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used to reduce phobia or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation alongside relaxation exercises.

Anxiety-Laden Material

Content or information that evokes or is associated with feelings of anxiety or distress.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic technique and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts as the roots of psychological issues.