Which of the following anxiety disorders is most likely to be stable and chronic?
a. Panic disorder
b. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
c. Posttraumatic stress disorder
d. Social phobia
e. Separation anxiety disorder
Question 2
Gretchen is extremely worried about getting sick. Her concerns began shortly after
her mother's death five years ago.
Two years ago, Gretchen took a health class in
which she learned about washing her hands and keeping herself clean in order to
avoid illnesses. This prompted her to start washing her hands and body excessively
and to become extremely preoccupied about germs. For example, she often takes
showers that can last for an hour or more, and stays in the shower even when the
water turns cold. Gretchen's excessive concerns are characteristic of what disorder?
a. Separation anxiety disorder
b. Specific phobia
c. Generalized anxiety disorder
d. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
e. Post-traumatic stress disorder
Key symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder.
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