ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
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Question
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Patient I has moments of extreme dread and fear. She feels anxious, her heart rate rises, she sweats excessively, she loses control of her breathing. She notices that certain environmental factors bring about these symptoms and avoids them at all costs. Patient I may be suffering from what disorder?
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Schizophrenia
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Narcissism
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Depression
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Panic Disorder
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. It might cause you to sweat, feel restless and tense, and have a rapid heartbeat. It can be a normal reaction to stress. For example, you might feel anxious when faced with a difficult problem at work, before taking a test, or before making an important decision.
Detailed explanation-2: -Panic disorder involves repeated episodes of sudden feelings of intense anxiety and fear or terror that reach a peak within minutes (panic attacks).
Detailed explanation-3: -Try these when you’re feeling anxious or stressed: Take a time-out. Practice yoga, listen to music, meditate, get a massage, or learn relaxation techniques.
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