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Dr. Nakamura thinks that his client might be suffering from generalized anxiety disorder. Which fact would rule out that diagnosis (make it impossible)?
 
  a. The client worries over both minor and major problems and constantly feels on edge..
  b. The client has experienced anxiety symptoms for almost exactly one month.
 c. The client reports that the anxiety has interfered with her life activities.
 d. The client's symptoms include physiological responses such as muscle tension.

Question 2

Laurel has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. To meet the criteria for making this diagnosis, she must have ____.
 
  a. a specific situation that she fears and avoids
  b. a consistent fear of leaving her home
 c. symptoms lasting six months or more
 d. had four or more panic attacks in the past year



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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