Allen is in a constant state of dread.He has trouble sleeping,feels tense,and cannot concentrate.Allen will likely be diagnosed as which anxiety disorder?
A)phobia
B)generalized anxiety
C)panic
D)obsessive-compulsive

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Allen's symptoms of constant dread, trouble sleeping, tension and inability to concentrate point towards generalized anxiety disorder, which is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry and anxiety about everyday situations. Phobia is an intense fear of a specific object or situation, Panic disorder is characterized by unexpected and recurrent panic attacks and Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by recurrent obsessions or compulsions that cause distress, anxiety or interfere with daily life.

Allen Is in a Constant State of Dread