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What is the main difference between anxiety and fear?
What is the main difference between anxiety and fear?
- Anxiety is future-oriented while fear is present-oriented (correct)
- Anxiety is a defence mechanism while fear is not
- Anxiety causes somatic symptoms while fear does not
- Anxiety is always disproportionate to the situation while fear is not
What is a panic attack?
What is a panic attack?
- An abrupt experience of intense fear where there is no real danger (correct)
- A long-lasting experience of anxiety
- A gradual experience of fear over time
- An intense fear response to a real danger
What is the prevalence of Generalised Anxiety Disorder?
What is the prevalence of Generalised Anxiety Disorder?
- 10.0% per year
- 3.1% per year (correct)
- 5.0% per year
- 1.5% per year
What is the prevalence of panic disorder in the general population?
What is the prevalence of panic disorder in the general population?
What is the main cognitive factor associated with the development of generalized anxiety disorder?
What is the main cognitive factor associated with the development of generalized anxiety disorder?
What is the main difference between expected and unexpected panic attacks?
What is the main difference between expected and unexpected panic attacks?
What is the recommended treatment for specific phobias?
What is the recommended treatment for specific phobias?
What is the prevalence rate of Social Anxiety Disorder in individuals aged 60 and above?
What is the prevalence rate of Social Anxiety Disorder in individuals aged 60 and above?
Which of the following is NOT a form of treatment for Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a form of treatment for Separation Anxiety Disorder?
What is the prevalence rate of Selective Mutism in children?
What is the prevalence rate of Selective Mutism in children?
Which of the following is a cultural difference in the presentation of Social Anxiety Disorder?
Which of the following is a cultural difference in the presentation of Social Anxiety Disorder?