Asked by jocelyn zolnowski on Jun 30, 2024
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Episodes of intense dread that last for several minutes and are accompanied by shortness of breath,trembling,dizziness,or an irregular heartbeat are most characteristic of
A) free-floating anxiety.
B) panic disorder.
C) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
D) generalized anxiety disorder.
Panic Disorder
An anxiety disorder characterized by recurring unexpected panic attacks and fear of future attacks that can lead to significant behavioral changes.
Intense Dread
A feeling of extreme fear or apprehension about something that might happen or is happening.
Shortness of Breath
A sensation of not being able to breathe well enough, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions, including asthma, heart disease, and anxiety.
- Learn about the attributes and symptoms associated with different anxiety disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the attributes and symptoms associated with different anxiety disorders.
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