Which out of the five most common anxiety disorders, is the most frequently diagnosed?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which out of the five most common anxiety disorders, is the most frequently diagnosed?

   A. social phobia
   B. obsessive compulsive disorder
   C. panic disorder
   D. generalized anxiety disorder

2. 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

3. 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

4. The Freudian explanations of anxiety disorders emphasizes:

   A. the avoidance paradox
   B. learned habits of self- defeating behavior
   C. forbidden impulses that threaten a loss of control
   D. the development of a faulty or inaccurate self – image and distorted self – perceptions

5. In most anxiety disorders, the person’s distress is:

   A. focused on a specific situation
   B. related to ordinary life stresses
   C. greatly out of proportion to the situation
   D. based on a physical cause

6. Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?

   A. Adolescents
   B. Children (Infant to 12 years)
   C. Elderly
   D. Young Adults (20+)

7. Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?

   A. Adolescents
   B. Children (Infant to 12 years)
   C. Elderly
   D. Young Adults (20+)

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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