Joey experienced a great amount of anger throughout his childhood and adolescence that he turned inward rather than expressing to others. As a result of not expressing his anger, which of the following disorders is Joey at risk of developing?

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Anya Garcia

7 October, 08:00

Joey experienced a great amount of anger throughout his childhood and adolescence that he turned inward rather than expressing to others. As a result of not expressing his anger, which of the following disorders is Joey at risk of developing?

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Juliet Benitez · Answer 1

Answer: Major Depressive Disorder

Explanation: Major depressive disorder also known as clinical depression, refers to a mental health disorder, which occurs with a continuous depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, which integrates into emotional and physical problems and other life activities impairment.

This disorder is believed to be caused by an aggregate of environmental, genetic, and psychological factors.

However, family history of the disorder, extreme life changes, specialised medications, chronic health problems, and substance (drug) abuse, are important risk factors.