At what point would one be usually diagnosed with a panic disorder?

Related Mcqs:

1. What is the main between a generalized anxiety disorder and a panic disorder?

   A. A panic disorder causes connected, related panic attacks
   B. A panic disorder causes a constant feeling of worry and tension
   C. A panic disorder causes uncomfortable moments of high tension
   D. A panic disorder causes random, unrelated panic attacks

2. Jamil is in a constant state of anxiety and also has brief, sudden periods of panic. He also believes these periods of panic will occur when he’s in a public location: therefore, jim is afraid to leave his house.Jim’s diagnosis is:

   A. agoraphobia
   B. panic disorder
   C. panic disorder with agoraphobia
   D. panic disorder without agoraphobia

3. Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
   1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
   2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
   3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
   4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.

   A. 1 & 4
   B. 1 & 3
   C. 2 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

4. Antisocial personality disorder is diagnosed:

   A. More frequently in males than in females
   B. Relatively evenly in both males and females
   C. More frequently in females than in males
   D. Mostly in teenagers

5. What axis of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (IV – TR) this disorder diagnosed on?

   A. Axis I
   B. Axis II
   C. Axis III
   D. Axis IV

6. Dysthymic disorder and cyclothymic disorder and two varieties of:

   A. mood disorder
   B. conversion disorder
   C. schizophrenia
   D. somatoform disorder

7. Which of the following is not a disorder that frequently exists in people with antisocial disorder?

   A. Schizophrenia
   B. Histrionic personality Disorder
   C. Generalized anxiety Disorder
   D. Somatization Disorder

8. What are the three most common symptoms of a panic attack?

   A. Shortness of breath, dizziness, and a feeling of terror
   B. Dizziness, vomiting, and a feeling of terror
   C. Shortness of breath, shaking, and seizures
   D. Shortness of breath, numbness and a paralysis

9. What sound you do if you begin to have a panic attack?

   A. Take slow, deep breaths and remind yourself you are safe
   B. Go to the hospital
   C. Run home
   D. Take drugs or alcohol

10. Obsessive-compulsive behavior, panic, and phobias are formally classified as_____disorders.

    A. psychotic
    B. manic
    C. anxiety
    D. mood