The cognitive-behavioural model for panic disorder proposed by Carter et al. (2008)suggests that:
A)Catastrophic cognitions are the root of the disorder
B)Catastrophic cognitions are the result of searching for safety cues
C)Escape behaviours precede catastrophic cognitions
D)Escape behaviours do not influence cognitions

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The cognitive-behavioural model proposes that panic disorder is initiated by catastrophic cognitions, which are exaggerated interpretations of bodily sensations. These cognitions are seen as the root of the disorder, as they lead to behaviours intended to avoid these sensations, maintaining the cycle of panic.

The Cognitive-Behavioural Model for Panic Disorder Proposed by Carter Et