Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder Overview
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What is the defining feature of a panic attack?

  • Gradual onset
  • Mild discomfort
  • Sudden onset (correct)
  • Long duration

Which term describes the fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult?

  • Agoraphobia (correct)
  • GAD
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Depression

What percentage of individuals with Panic Disorder also have comorbid major depression?

  • 50% (correct)
  • 25%
  • 10%
  • 75%

What is the median age of onset for Panic Disorder?

<p>24 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Panic Disorder diagnosed?

<p>Interview according to DSM-5 criteria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common risk factor for Panic Disorder?

<p>Genetic predisposition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following symptoms is not typically associated with panic attacks?

<p>Feeling joyful (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common behavioral change that may occur after experiencing a panic attack?

<p>Avoidance of situations that trigger panic attacks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cognitive aspect is typically impaired during a panic attack?

<p>Blank mind or confusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common affective state associated with panic disorder?

<p>Anxious and tense (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a physical symptom commonly experienced during panic attacks?

<p>Numbness or tingling sensations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a psychological symptom commonly reported during an anxiety episode?

<p>Fear of dying (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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