Rey always has panic attacks when he is in crowds. Lately, they occur so frequently and unexpectedly that he avoids any place or situation where he expects to be among large groups of people. Rey is most likely to be diagnosed with __________
A) panic disorder with agoraphobia.
B) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
C) generalized anxiety disorder.
D) phobic disorder.

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Rey's panic attacks and avoidance of situations indicate that he may have panic disorder. Additionally, his avoidance of places with crowds is a symptom of agoraphobia. Therefore, he is most likely to be diagnosed with panic disorder with agoraphobia.

Rey Always Has Panic Attacks When He Is in Crowds