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AEWBW

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Agoraphobia is broadly defined in the DSM-IV-TR as fear of:
 
  a. any setting from which there is trouble escaping
  b. open fields and forests
  c. being home alone and dying by oneself
  d. panic attacks and related symptoms

Question 2

Most adolescent risky behaviors are purposeful and goal oriented.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


fatboyy09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The DSM-IV-TR broadly defines agoraphobia as fear of any setting from which there is trouble escaping or getting help in the event of an acute panic attack. Some agoraphobics are afraid of being home alone, while others are afraid of public places and will not leave their homes.

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