It seems that ever since Sam’s mom died a year and a half ag…
It seems that ever since Sam’s mom died a year and a half ago his behavior has been unmanageable, Sam’s grandmother reports. Sam has anger outbursts at least twice each week, but typically four or five times each week. In these anger outbursts he gets angry “over the least things” and may yell, curse, and swear at the individual who has angered him, or at times he even bangs desks, punches walls, or throws books. Even on days that Sam does not have a rage at home or school he is irritable and his peers and even adults try to keep him from lashing out by pacifying him, but it inevitably does not work. Which diagnosis is most likely for Sam?
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For about a year, Sophia has been having gastrointestinal (GI) issues leading to diarrhea more days than not. Her medical doctor is trying to find potential causes and has attempted multiple medications, but the GI issues are disruptive to her day as she feels she finds herself repeatedly in the bathroom instead of doing her job. Sophia is very upset about the GI problems and can’t seem to shake the feeling and thoughts that this is probably a precursor to stomach cancer – the same cause for her best friend’s death three years ago. Which diagnosis is most likely for Sophia?
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