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What is the diagnosis that the psychiatrist gave to the client?

  • Agoraphobia without Panic Disorder (correct)
  • Panic Disorder
  • Agoraphobia with Panic Disorder
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • What was the client's initial fear that led to her agoraphobia?

  • Riding a bicycle
  • Staying alone in open spaces (correct)
  • Traveling by plane
  • Taking an elevator
  • What is the client's family background?

  • She is an only child (correct)
  • She has a large family
  • Her parents work from home
  • Her family has a history of mental illness
  • What was the result of the client's consultation at the psychological counseling center?

    <p>She felt relieved after taking some vitamin C tablets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the client's childhood experiences that might have contributed to her agoraphobia?

    <p>She was raised by various people due to the absence of her parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the client's characteristics that were mentioned in the text?

    <p>Low self-esteem and lack of self-confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the cause of the client's headache during high school?

    <p>Study pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Mary has always been anxious and fearful about leaving her home?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Mary's agoraphobia began after she had a panic attack at a mall?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication helped Mary to gradually expose herself to situations that previously made her anxious?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for Mary's agoraphobia?

    <p>Cognitive-behavioral therapy and medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of Mary's agoraphobia on her life?

    <p>She calls in sick to work more often and stops socializing with friends and family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What coping strategies does Mary develop for dealing with anxiety?

    <p>Deep breathing exercises and mindfulness practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Case Study: Agoraphobia Diagnosis in a 19-Year-Old Female Client

    • The client is a 19-year-old female sophomore who is the only child of her family.
    • She is physically healthy and has no family history of major physical and mental illness.
    • Her parents work outside the home, and the family economy is average.
    • The client expressed sudden fear during a PE class in an open ground about 3 months ago, which developed into a fear of staying alone in open spaces, crossing the road alone, taking an elevator, riding a bicycle, taking a car, and traveling by plane.
    • The client was scared of being in danger of life and becoming mentally crazy.
    • She had a headache during high school, which was diagnosed as a result of study pressure.
    • She had consultation at the psychological counseling center for one time and felt relieved after taking some vitamin C tablets, but her headache and fear symptoms did not go away.
    • The client was raised by various people in her childhood due to the absence of her parents, and her mother was strict with her and had high expectations.
    • She showed characteristics of high self-esteem, pursuit of perfection, independence, and paying attention to others' evaluation.
    • The psychiatrist diagnosed the client with Agoraphobia (without panic disorder) F40.00.
    • The counselor conducted a psychological evaluation on the physical, behavioral, emotional, and cognition level of the client.
    • The client had poor sleep, was nervous, anxious, and afraid, had misconceptions about her psychological problems, and had low self-assessment and lacked self-confidence.

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    Think you know about Agoraphobia? Test your knowledge and learn more about this mental health condition with our case study quiz. Explore the diagnosis of Agoraphobia in a 19-year-old female client, her symptoms, and the psychological evaluation conducted. This quiz is perfect for mental health professionals, students, or anyone interested in learning about this condition. Keywords: Agoraphobia, diagnosis, mental health, psychological evaluation, symptoms.

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