#1
What is a common symptom of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
Panic attacks
Excessive worrying
Auditory hallucinations
Social withdrawal
#2
Which of the following is NOT a type of anxiety disorder?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Panic Disorder
#3
Which of the following is a symptom of Social Anxiety Disorder?
Fear of heights
Fear of public speaking
Fear of enclosed spaces
Fear of spiders
#4
What is a characteristic feature of Agoraphobia?
Fear of being in places where escape might be difficult
Fear of germs and contamination
Excessive preoccupation with appearance
Persistent fear of gaining weight
#5
What is a key characteristic of Specific Phobia?
Persistent worry about multiple aspects of life
Excessive fear or anxiety about a specific object or situation
Difficulty controlling impulses
Lack of empathy for others
#6
Which of the following is a symptom of Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Persistent fear of social situations
Excessive worry about being separated from attachment figures
Fear of heights
Compulsive behaviors
#7
What is a characteristic feature of Panic Disorder?
Persistent worry about various life circumstances
Intense fear or discomfort accompanied by physical symptoms
Compulsive behaviors to alleviate anxiety
Flashbacks and nightmares related to a traumatic event
#8
Which neurotransmitter is commonly associated with anxiety disorders?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Endorphins
#9
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
Intrusive memories
Hypervigilance
Flat affect
Flashbacks
#10
What is a common comorbidity seen with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Major depressive disorder (MDD)
#11
What is a common treatment approach for Panic Disorder?
Exposure therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
Systematic desensitization
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
#12
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
Muscle tension
Restlessness
Hyperactivity
Fatigue
#13
What is the primary treatment approach for most anxiety disorders?
Antidepressant medications
Antipsychotic medications
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
#14
Which brain structure is often implicated in the development of anxiety disorders?
Amygdala
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Frontal cortex
#15
What is a common cognitive distortion seen in individuals with anxiety disorders?
Catastrophizing
Mind reading
Personalization
All of the above
#16
Which of the following is NOT an anxiety disorder according to the DSM-5?
Panic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Social Anxiety Disorder
#17
What brain structure is often associated with the fear response?
Hippocampus
Frontal cortex
Amygdala
Cerebellum