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Agnes Jakes NR 547 week 2 Anxiety Disorders (NR 547
Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health across
the Lifespan) Questions With Complete Solutions

________________ a specific type of cognitive-behavioral
therapy beneficial for clients with OCD. The therapy provides
exposure to obsessive thoughts and learned behaviors to choose
not to complete a compulsive behavior. Correct Answer
Exposure and response prevention (ERP)

_________________ occurs in the presence of a specific and
identifiable stressor. The distress experienced is out of
proportion to the severity of the stressor. Examples of common
stressors include loss of employment, getting married, a new
disability, or a natural disaster. Symptoms begin within three
months of the stressor and typically last no more than six
months. Correct Answer Adjustment disorder

_________________ occurs when a person experiences repeated
panic attacks, usually accompanied by fears about future attacks.
Anxiety about future attacks may lead to behavioral changes to
avoid situations that might trigger attacks Correct Answer
Panic Disorder

______________________ often occur after experiencing or
witnessing a traumatic event and typically develop in childhood
Correct Answer Specific phobias

A 32-year-old White male was formerly employed as a
corporate lawyer and has recently started his own business. He
has started experiencing symptoms of intense anxiety when

,taking the subway to work. The symptoms include feeling short
of breath, chest pressure, sweaty, irritable, and an impending
sense of doom. The symptoms have persisted and worsened over
time to where he has everything delivered and cannot leave the
house. What is the most likely diagnosis?
a. Malingering
b. Delusional disorder
c. Agoraphobia
d. Hypochondriasis Correct Answer Agoraphobia is
characterized by a fear of open spaces and/or crowded spaces,
and often is co-morbid with panic disorder.

a brief episode of acute anxiety during which an individual
develops an intense fear of negative outcomes accompanied by a
feeling of imminent danger. Panic attacks can be unpredictable,
often occurring in familiar places where there are no apparent
threats. The feelings are often accompanied by physiological
symptoms. While symptoms typically peak within ten to twenty
minutes, some may last for hours. Physical symptoms of a panic
attack include: Correct Answer Panic Attack
Palpitations, pounding heart, or accelerated heart rate
Trembling or shaking
Paresthesias (numbness or tingling sensations)
Sensation of shortness of breath or smothering
Derealization (feelings of unreality) or depersonalization
(feeling detached from oneself)
Feeling of choking
Feeling of chest pain or discomfort
Nausea or abdominal stress
Feeling dizzy, unsteady, light-headed or faint
Chills or heat sensations

, a condition in which typical, everyday social interactions cause
significant anxiety, self-consciousness, fear of embarrassment,
or a feeling of being judged negatively by others. Individuals
may worry about the presence of physical symptoms that others
may notice such as trembling or blushing. The anxiety can
become so severe that derealization, or a feeling of "spacing
out," occurs. Some individuals may resort to drug or alcohol use
to reduce social inhibitions. Correct Answer social anxiety
disorder

a condition in which typical, everyday social interactions cause
significant anxiety, self-consciousness, fear of embarrassment/
humiliation, or a feeling of being judged negatively by others.
Individuals may worry about the presence of physical symptoms
that others may notice such as trembling or blushing. The
anxiety can become so severe that derealization, or a feeling of
"spacing out," occurs. Some individuals may resort to drug or
alcohol use to reduce social inhibitions. Correct Answer Social
Anxiety (must have social anxiety in peer settings)

a trauma- and stressor-related disorder Correct Answer
Adjustment disorder

Adjustment disorder symptoms begin within three months of the
stressor and typically last no more than __________ months.
Correct Answer six

Adjustment disorder with anxiety symptoms begin within
_________ months of the stressor and typically last no more

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