Psychosocial interventions such as stress reduction techniques for chronically ill individuals are thought to affect the disease process via the immune system in all of the following ways EXCEPT

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Psychosocial interventions are intended to provide patients with hope, empowerment, and support. It is not beneficial to help patients realize their sense of hopelessness, as this would undermine the purpose of the intervention. The other options all describe ways in which psychosocial interventions can positively impact the immune system and therefore the disease process.

Psychosocial Interventions Such as Stress Reduction Techniques for Chronically Ill