When someone is always ill, it may be referred to as having a chronic illness or a chronic health condition. This term describes ongoing health issues that persist over time, often requiring long-term management. Additionally, if the person frequently experiences illness without a clear medical explanation, it may be termed somatic symptom disorder.
Something that won't go away; also, someone who continues to do some action over and over again, such as: "He persisted in taking my pop from the cooler."
Talk to your doctor to see if this is normal. Symptoms from food poisoning can persist - it depends on the 'bug' that affected you and the severity of your illness. You may need further treatment.
Some human characteristics that persist over time in the development of Western society include the pursuit of knowledge and innovation, a tendency towards individualism and autonomy, a desire for freedom and self-expression, and a curiosity about the world and its mysteries. These traits have influenced the cultural, social, and political evolution of Western societies throughout history.
Depression is a mental illness caused by chemical imbalances in the brain, not a habit that develops over time.
That something will (naturally) survive and persist over the long term.
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Yes, arthritis gets worse over time as the bodies immune system slowly attacks the joints.
Change refers to the process of something becoming different over time, while continuity refers to the maintenance of certain elements or characteristics that stay consistent within a system or over time. Both concepts are important in understanding how systems, societies, or individuals evolve and persist.
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In the past mental illness was not viewed as an illness but, simply that something was wrong with the individuals that were not like everyone else. In today's society, mental illness is treated in a variety of ways, and is viewed as a true disorder.
Dimmesdale's illness is primarily caused by his internal struggles with guilt and hypocrisy. The weight of keeping his sin a secret and living a double life eventually takes a toll on his physical and emotional well-being, manifesting as an illness that worsens over time. The illness serves as a physical manifestation of his inner turmoil and serves as a form of punishment for his sin.