Anxiety Disorders

Question 1

This is described as an emotional state characterized by physiological arousal, unpleasant feelings of tension, and a sense of apprehension of foreboding.

Answer 1

Anxiety

Question 2

This is described as a type of anxiety disorder characterized by repeated episodes of intense anxiety or panic

Answer 2

Panic disorder

Question 3

Diagnosis of this anxiety disorder requires repeated attacks followed by one of the following
1.At least a month of subsequent fear of attacks
2. Worry about the consequences of attacks
3. Significant change in behavior

Answer 3

Panic disorder

Question 4

This is described as a strong persistent fear of a specific object or situation that often interferes with daily living

Answer 4

Phobia

Question 5

This is described as an excessive fear of social interactions

Answer 5

Social anxiety disorder

Question 6

This anxiety disorder is describes as the experience of almost constant and exaggerated worry

Answer 6

General Anxiety Disorder

Question 7

This is described as preoccupation with an imagined exaggerated physical defect in appearance causing individuals to feel they are ugly or even disfigured

Answer 7

Body dysmorphic disorder

Question 8

This is described as recurrent hair-pulling that results in serious hair loss

Answer 8

Trichotillomania

Question 9

This is described as repeated skin picking that produces skin lesions

Answer 9

Excoriation disorder