Explain the specific factors of culture

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Explain the specific factors of culture that are or may be relevant to the case and the diagnosis, which may include the cultural concepts of distressKaren admitted to purging and frequent use of laxatives to try and keep her weight down since she was 17 years old. Karen reported her weight was being monitored by a nutritionist, and is proper for her height, and she has lab work done regularly to be sure she remains healthy. Karen reports that she was much heavier as a teenager and wants to confirm she doesn't get like that again. Karen reported that she has a very stressful job. She stated that approximately one month ago she started to have difficulty concentrating at work. She had several altercations with coworkers as well. Several weeks ago Karen reported that a coworker "said something nasty and I lost it." Karen reported that she was angry and "hit everything I knew I could, holding back not to hit the coworker - but that did not help." Karen also reported being under stress due to applying for her master's degree in art history and difficulties with her boyfriend. Karen complained of depression with insomnia and reports this has.

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