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Dr. Ellen Frank is a distinguished professor of psychiatry and psychology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Biological and social rhythms are patterns of changes in our body and behaviour that occur over time.

A psychotic symptom is a disturbance in one's perception of reality, such as hallucinations, delusions, or disorganized thinking.

Post-traumatic growth is a positive psychological change that some people experience after facing a traumatic event.

Interpersonal deficit is a term that refers to the lack of adequate social skills or relationships in a person's life.

Role transition is the process of changing from one role to another in a social context.

A role dispute is a situation where two or more people have different expectations or preferences about their respective roles in a relationship, such as a family, a workplace, or a friendship.

Repression is a psychological defence mechanism that involves pushing unpleasant thoughts, feelings, or memories out of conscious awareness

Neurosis is a term that describes a range of mental and emotional disorders that affect a person's well-being and functioning.

Freud was a famous psychologist who founded psychoanalysis. He proposed that human behaviour is influenced by unconscious drives and conflicts.