Your client is a wife and mother who, in addition to doing most of the household tasks, has a difficult time saying no to helping out with functions at school and church

Based on Fromm's psychodynamic theory, what illness is she more prone to develop? a. Cardiac problems
b. High blood pressure
c. Alcoholism
d. Gastric ulcer


D
According to psychodynamic theory, certain personality types are more prone to certain illnesses. The more aggressive personality is more prone to cardiovascular disease. The quiet, uncomplaining, overburdened person may suffer from ulcers, joint problems, or skin rashes.

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