A 28-year-old woman who reports being a "nervous person" and experiences chronic tension, exhibits symptoms of both sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system activation, and has insomnia is most likely to be suffering from which condition?
APost-traumatic stress disorder
BGeneralized anxiety disorder
CObsessive-compulsive disorder
DAgoraphobia
Disturbances in sleep due to depression are associated with which of the following?
AOccasional vivid dreams
BChanges in REM sleep architecture
CDecreased REM (rapid eye movement) latency
DInsomnia and fragmented sleep
A woman, who is 4 days postpartum, presented with tearfulness, mood swings, and occasional insomnia. What is the likely diagnosis?
APostpartum depression
BPostpartum blues
CPostpartum psychosis
DPostpartum anxiety
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