Author Question: One key to understanding the development of panic disorder involves a psychological approach. For ... (Read 164 times)

Themember4 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

One key to understanding the development of panic disorder involves a psychological approach. For example, when a patient with the diagnosis of panic disorder experiences heart palpitations, she is likely to

a) develop depression over the symptom.
b) misinterpret it as a signal of an impending heart attack
c) repress thoughts related to physical well being to maintain coping.
d) turn attention away from the symptoms by daydreaming or keeping
busy on a task.

Question 2

Which of these is an example of the secondary prevention of PKU?

a) outline a special restricted diet
b) school-based educational programs
c) provision for genetic testing of mothers during pregnancy
d) campaigns to inform expectant mothers of the importance of good prenatal care