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Charles' Hypertension Is Worsened by Chronic Anxiety, Characterized by Tension

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Charles' hypertension is worsened by chronic anxiety, characterized by tension, palpitations, sweating, and numbness in his limbs. How would his condition be diagnosed in the DSM-5?


A) Psychophysiological disorder
B) Asthma
C) Psychological factors affecting other medical conditions
D) Howard's problem would not be diagnosed in DSM-5: his anxiety is caused by his asthma, which is a physical condition not covered by the DSM.

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