1.8.2 - Medicine
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Practice Questions
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Define psychology.
💡 Hint: Think about what psychology studies.
What does CBT stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of thought and behavior in therapy.
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What is the primary focus of psychology in medicine?
💡 Hint: Think of the partnership between mental and physical health.
True or False: Psychologists play no role in chronic illness management.
💡 Hint: Consider the emotional impact of chronic diseases.
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Consider a patient with chronic pain who is not responding to traditional therapies. How could a psychologist contribute to this situation?
💡 Hint: Think about the mental aspects of enduring physical pain.
Analyze a case where a patient is non-compliant with their medication regimen due to anxiety. What interventions could be implemented?
💡 Hint: Consider how anxiety might influence behavior toward treatment.
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