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Anxiety Disorders
Ch 16 Glencoe-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anxiety | a generalized apprehension or a vague feeling that one is in danger; a reaction to a vague or imagined danger |
| Phobia | an intense & irrational fear of a particular object or situation; can be specific or social |
| panic disorder | an anxiety disorder that manifests itself in the form of panic attacks |
| Panic | is a feeling of sudden, helpless terror. |
| obsession | an uncontrollable pattern of thoughts |
| compulsion | repeatedly performing irrational actions. |
| Post traumatic stress disorder | a person who has experienced a traumatic event feels severe & long |