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jilianpiloj

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As a psychologist specializing in panic disorder, you have expertise in agoraphobia. Imagine you have a client in your office.
 
  Explain the concept of panic disorder with agoraphobia and distinguish it from panic disorder without agoraphobia.
 
   What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

____________ personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others.
 
  A) Paranoid
  B) Schizoid
  C) Schizotypal
  D) Antisocial



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Answer to Question 1

In panic disorder without agoraphobia, the person has at least one panic attack and worries about having more. It is not characterized by avoidance but by medical concerns. For example, the person may go to an ER worried about heart problems. Panic disorder with agoraphobia is combined with avoidance of places where escape (when attack occurs) may be difficult or impossible.

Answer to Question 2

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