Separation Anxiety Disorder — Flashcards

Separation Anxiety Disorder — Flashcards

Separation Anxiety Disorder — Flashcards
#1

_____ disorder is defined as anxiety unrelated to a specific person, situation, or event for > 6 months (duration)

#2

_____ is the most common psychiatric disorder in the world

#3

To be diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, patients must exhibit 3/6 of the following symptoms over course of at least 6 months (mnemonic: Worry WARTS)- W_____- Worn out (Fatigue)- Absentminded (Difficulty concentrating)- Restlessness- Tension in muscle- Sleep disturbance

#4

_____ (depression or anxiety) is characterized by increased norepinephrine

#5

First-line treatment for panic disorder includes _____ + SSRIs or venlafaxine

#6

_____ (depression or anxiety) is characterized by decreased GABA

#7

First-line treatment for social anxiety disorder includes _____ + SSRIs or venlafaxine

#8

Diagnosis of _____ disorder requires at least one panic attack, followed by at least one month (duration) of preoccupations with the attack

#9

_____ is defined as severe, persistent fear or anxiety triggered by specific things, situations, or environments for > 6 months (duration)

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