Anxiety

Question 1

How many symptoms for panic disorder criteria?

Answer 1

4 out of 13

one attacks has been followed by 1 month of persistent concern or worry about another attack and significant maladaptive change in behavior related to the attacks

Question 2

How many symptoms for GAD to meet criteria?

Answer 2

3/6 or more in adults; 1 in children in 6 months

“EGADS! I’m MISERA-ble!”

Question 3

What is the criteria for agoraphobia?

Answer 3

Intense fear response to at least 2 situations

Question 4

T/F: meds help treat specific phobias

Answer 4

F, CBT does

Question 5

How many symptoms need to be met for separation anxiety?

Answer 5

3 out of 8; 4 weeks for children and 6 months for adults

Question 6

What is the criteria for selective mutism?

Answer 6

The disturbance is at least one month and not due to a lack of knowledge or communication disorder

Question 7

Recurrent and persistent thoughts, offers, or images that are experienced as intrusive and unwanted causing marked anxiety or distress

Answer 7

Obsessions

Question 8

Individual attempts to ignore or suppress intrusive thoughts, urges, or images to neutralize them by performing

Answer 8

A compulsion

Question 9

Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that individual feels drive to perform in response to an obsession or according to rules that must be applied rigidly to prevent or reduce anxiety or distress

Answer 9

Compulsions

Question 10

What is the hair pulling disorder

Answer 10

Trichotillomania

Question 11

What is the skin picking disorder

Answer 11

Excoriation