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Chapter 10 - Essay

The document discusses major forms of cardiovascular disease, their diagnosis and treatment. It also discusses creating a profile of someone at high risk using the biopsychosocial model and distinguishing between Type A and B personalities and their links to cardiovascular disease. The document further discusses lifestyle interventions for treatment and differentiating between two forms of diabetes.

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Chapter 10 - Essay

The document discusses major forms of cardiovascular disease, their diagnosis and treatment. It also discusses creating a profile of someone at high risk using the biopsychosocial model and distinguishing between Type A and B personalities and their links to cardiovascular disease. The document further discusses lifestyle interventions for treatment and differentiating between two forms of diabetes.

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Describe the major forms of cardiovascular disease, the underlying physiological


processes of these diseases, and several ways in which these diseases are diagnosed and
treated.

2. Using the biopsychosocial (BPS) model, create a profile of a person at high risk of
developing cardiovascular disease. Be sure to include several factors from each of the
three domains of the biopsychosocial model.

3. Distinguish between Type A and Type B personalities. What appears to be the


psychological basis of the Type A personality? What are the possible links between the
Type A pattern and cardiovascular disease?

4. Discuss the role of lifestyle interventions in treating cardiovascular disease patients.


What modifications to their lifestyles are most often recommended? What evidence is
there concerning the effectiveness of these interventions?

5. Differentiate two forms of diabetes, including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.

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