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  • 1Depression: Recent Concepts —    Starting in the middle third of the twentieth century, the diagnosis of depression increased many fold.    Though some of this increase was owing to the systematic marketing of the diagnosis by pharmaceutical companies, other elements of the… …

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  • 2Depression and Mood Disorders: Recent Concepts —    Starting in the middle third of the twentieth century, the diagnosis of depression increased many fold.    Though some of this increase was owing to the systematic marketing of the diagnosis by pharmaceutical companies, other elements of the… …

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  • 3Chronic pain — ICD 10 R52.1 R52.2 ICD 9 338.2 Chronic pain has several different meanings in medicine. Traditionally, the distinction betwe …

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  • 4Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — Classification and external resources Gross pathology of a lung showing centrilobular type emphysema characteristic of smoking. This close up of the fixed, cut lung surface shows multiple cavit …

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  • 5Chronic stress — is the response to emotional pressure suffered for a prolonged period over which an individual perceives he or she has no control. It involves an endocrine system response in which occurs a release of corticosteroids. If this continues for a long …

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  • 6Chronic traumatic encephalopathy — (CTE) is a progressive degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions and other forms of head injury. A variant of the condition, dementia pugilistica, is primarily associated with boxing. CTE has been… …

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  • 7Chronic care — refers to medical care which addresses preexisting or long term illness, as opposed to acute care which is concerned with short term or severe illness of brief duration. Chronic medical conditions include, but are not limited to, asthma,… …

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  • 8Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H49.4 ICD 9 378.72 …

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  • 9Chronic hallucinatory psychosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F28 Chronic hallucinatory psychosis is a psychosis subtype, classified under Other nonorganic psychosis by the ICD 10 Chapter V: Mental and behavioural disorders. Other abnormal mental symptoms in the… …

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  • 10Depression (differential diagnoses) — Neuroimaging can be a valuable tool in the diagnostic work up of various psychiatric disorders including depression.[1] Depression, one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorders,[2][ …

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