However, with suppression both the target and suppressive process are said to be known, whereas with repression both the target (i.e., the objectionable impulse) and the repressive process are unknown: âAs a rule, the ego knows nothing of the rejection of the impulsesâ (A.
69 Followers. A. An internist or primary care physician is often able to treat uncomplicated autoimmune disease. But with the advent of new therapies, specifically biologics which require very skilled management, care by a rheumatologist is desirable.
A rheumatologist is a board certified M.D. who treats arthritis. While many specialize in inflammatory forms of arthritis, there are, according to the American College of Rheumatology more than 100 different types of of the disease.