
A patient calls the community mental health center and shares,"For the past 6 months,whenever I even think about leaving my house,my heart pounds,my body shakes,and I cry and feel dizzy.There's no reason for me to feel this way,but I do." These symptoms can be assessed as being most consistent with:
A) panic disorder with agoraphobia.
B) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
C) posttraumatic stress disorder.
D) generalized anxiety disorder.
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