Which of the following is recognized as a major biomedical breakthrough in psychopathology because it

established the link between mental and physical illnesses?

A) the development of electroshock therapy for general paresis (syphilitic insanity)
B) the discovery of penicillin as a cure for syphilis
C) the discovery that brain injuries could be associated with mental disorders
D) the discovery of the cause and later a cure for general paresis (syphilitic insanity)


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) chronic fluid retention. B) severe intermittent bouts of gastritis. C) irreversible bowel dysfunction. D) permanent irregular heartbeats.

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