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Anxiety Disorders in the ElderlyDownloads

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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

2

Biochemical etiology of Alzheimer's disease relates to:

ADopamine

BAcetylcholine

CGABA

DSerotonin

3

Which of the following disorders is classified under somatic symptom and related disorders in the DSM-5?

APost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

BPhobic disorders (e.g., social anxiety disorder)

CConversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder)

DObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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