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
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - What is a common symptom of GAD (generalized anxiety disorder)?
A. Frequent urination
B. Incessant, constant worry about something unimportant
C. Extreme paranoia
D. Frequent feelings of hopelessness and despair - When Saleem returned from combat in the Kargil War, he began experiencing high anxiety that has persisted without any improvement. This example illustrates which anxiety related disorder?
A. panic
B. post – traumatic stress
C. phobia
D. obsessive – compulsive - 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 - At what point would one be usually diagnosed with a panic disorder?
A. After one panic attack
B. When one gets scared in a new situation
C. When it scares you
D. After numerous disabling panic attacks - A disorder characterized by continuous tension and occasional anxiety attacks in which persons think they are going insane or are about to die is called a:
A. panic disorder
B. phobia
C. depressive psychosis
D. hysterical reaction - Dysthymic disorder and cyclothymic disorder and two varieties of:
A. mood disorder
B. conversion disorder
C. schizophrenia
D. somatoform disorder - 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 - Someone has been extremely anxious for much of the past year, but can’t explain why. There is a good chance that generalized he is experiencing:
A. generalized anxiety disorder
B. sociopathy
C. psychosis
D. a nervous breakdown - What is the most common medication for temporary relief of panic attacks?
A. diazepam
B. lithium carbonate
C. lorazepam
D. flurazepam
