AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

ANXIETY DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following shows the main concern by the patient with illness anxiety disorder
A
concern with the idea that they are ill
B
high level of anxiety regarding the health
C
preoccupation with having acquiring a serious illness
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Symptoms of illness anxiety disorder involve preoccupation with the idea that you’re seriously ill, based on normal body sensations (such as a noisy stomach) or minor signs (such as a minor rash). Signs and symptoms may include: Being preoccupied with having or getting a serious disease or health condition.

Detailed explanation-2: -Illness anxiety disorder (previously called hypochondriasis) is a psychiatric disorder defined by excessive worry about having or developing a serious undiagnosed medical condition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Symptoms and Causes Childhood trauma, such as child abuse or neglect. Extreme stress. Health anxieties or other anxiety disorders in your family. Childhood illness or serious illness in your family during childhood.

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