Anxiety

Question 1

When is anxiety considered a disorder?

Answer 1

When it impeds functioning (social, occupational, routines) or it is distressing.

Question 2

What are the 4 cluster of responses that can occur in anxiety? (this is examinable)

Answer 2

1. Physiological
2. Cognitive
3. Affective
4. Behavioural

Question 3

What is the physiological response during anxiety?

Answer 3

FIGHT OR FLIGHT

Question 4

Example of cognitive response during anxiety?

Answer 4

Question 5

Example of affective response during anxiety?

Answer 5

Question 6

What is a behaviour response during anxiety?

Answer 6

Question 7

What is abnormal anxiety?

Answer 7

Occurs or continues even though no danger exists.

Anticipation of future.

Question 8

Give examples of what can occur during a panic attack?

Answer 8

Question 9

What is panic-disorder?

What are the criteria for panic disorder?

Answer 9

Question 10

What other medical and substance based factors may be associated with panic disorder?

Answer 10

Question 11

What is the criteria for agoraphobia?

Answer 11

Question 12

What is specific-phobia?

Answer 12

Question 13

DSM-5 for separation anxiety disorder?

Answer 13

Question 14

What is social anxiety?

Answer 14

Question 15

What is generalised anxiety disorder?

Answer 15

Question 16

What is a type 1 vs type 2 worry?

Answer 16

Question 17

What two disorders are not considered anxiety disorders but have a large component of anxiety?

Answer 17

Post-traumatic stress disorder.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Question 18

DSM-5 for PTSD?

How does acute stress disorder differ?

Answer 18

Question 19

OCD DSM-5

Answer 19