When anxiety occurs in brief but intense episodes that usually consist of a pounding heart, sensations of choking, shaking, and feelings of impending death, a diagnosis of _____ may potentially be made.
A)dissociative amnesia
B)obsessive-compulsive disorder
C)generalized anxiety disorder
D)panic disorder

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Panic attacks are central to the diagnosis of panic disorder.

When Anxiety Occurs in Brief but Intense Episodes That Usually