Anxiety — Flashcards

_____ disorders include panic disorder, phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, and selective mutism

By what age can a preschooler comfortably spend part of the day away from mother? _____

Insomnia can be treated in multiple nonpharmacologic ways; including _____ control therapy

The symptoms of panic attacks may be remembered with the mnemonic "PANICS": P: Palpitations, _____, dePersonalization A: Abdominal distress N: Nausea I: Intense fear of dying or losing control C: Chest pain, Choking, Chills S: Shortness of breath, Sweating, Shaking

Aphthous ulcers arise in relation to _____ and resolve spontaneously, however they often recur

What is the next step in management for that began with SSRI therapy for anxiety that developed worsening anxiety and insomnia? _____

Collapsing weakness is often evidence of _____ disorder

What is the most common reason patients are put on long-term benzodiazepines? _____

Patients with _____ social anxiety disorder do not fear nonperformance social situations and are not socially avoidant

A(n) _____ is defined as an exagerrated, irrational fear that leads to endurance of the anxiety and/or avoidance of the feared object or situation