2024-2025 Anxiety and Mood Disorder-Chapter 18 Flashcard

Front

What is the primary focus of the section titled 'Anxiety and Mood Disorders'?

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Mental health

Front

Fill in the blank: Anxiety disorders are a type of ______ disorder.

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Mood

Front

What is anxiety?

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A feeling of nervousness or apprehension

Front

To be diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder, one must experience at least how many symptoms?

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Three

Front

Fill in the blank: People with panic disorder sometimes experience attacks for no _______.

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reason

Front

Which of the following is a symptom of panic disorder? Dizziness, Constant thirst, Continuous laughter, Increased energy

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Dizziness

Front

True or False: Panic attacks can only occur during the day.

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False

Front

What is the first step in managing a panic attack?

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Deep breathing

Front

Fill in the blank: Panic attacks are often accompanied by a feeling of ________.

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Dread

Front

Trypanophobia is the fear of ______.

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