Chapter 5: Anxiety, Trauma- and Stressor-Related, and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders Flashcards

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Anxiety

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Is a negative mood state characterized by bodily

symptoms of physical tension and by APPREHENSION ABOUT THE FUTURE.

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An immediate alarm reaction to danger

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Fear

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Panic

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A sudden overwhelming reaction.

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It is defined as
an abrupt experience of intense fear or
acute discomfort.

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Panic Attack

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Expected (cued) panic attack

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A panic attack happens in specific situations but not anywhere else.

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Unexpected (uncued) panic attack

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Happens if you don’t have a clue when

or where the next attack will occur

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A _______________ is an abrupt experience of intense
fear or acute discomfort accompanied by physical symptoms, such as chest pain and shortness of breath
a. panic attack
b. comorbidity
c. expected
d. fear

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A. Panic Attack

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_______________ life events can trigger biological and
psychological vulnerabilities to anxiety.
a. Traumatic
b. Stressful
c. Depressing
d. Significant

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B. Stressful

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How can we differentiate GAD from any Anxiety Disorders

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GAD consists of excessive worrying.

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Social Anxiety Phobia

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All experiences marked by
fear or anxiety focused on one or more social or performance
situations.

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