Anxiety Disorders

What is the main treatment(s) for panic disorder?

• Saying phrases such as “calm down” to the person having the panic attack

• Psychological therapy and medications

• Breathing into a paper bag

• Exercising

What is the exact cause of generalized anxiety disorder?

• There isn’t one

• Genetic predisposition

• Abnormal functioning of certain pathways in the brain

• Traumatic and stressful events

When interacting with generalized anxiety disorder people may seem…

• to avoid eye contact

• Distant

• Quiet

• All of the above

Which anxiety disorder does British pop singer Adele suffer from?

• Panic disorder

• Post Traumatic stress disorder

• Generalized anxiety disorder

• Obsessive compulsive disorder

When and from what event did the term Post traumatic stress disorder first come into use?

• In the 1940s during WWII

• In the 1910s during WWI

• In the 1950s during the Korean war

• In the 1970s during the Vietnam War

Which treatment of PTSD involves a 12-week course with weekly sessions of 60-90 minutes?

• Cognitive processing therapy

• Prolonged exposure therapy

• Eye movement desensitization

• Reprocessing and stress inoculation training

Which approach suggests that the overproducing of serotonin and dopamine cause Obsessive compulsive disorder?

• Psychological Approach

• Social/Environmental Approach

• Biological Approach

• Humanistic Approach

What are compulsions?

• Persistent ideas, thoughts, or images that cause anxiety and distress

• Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that are carried out to reduce of prevent anxiety or distress, and are perceived to prevent a dreaded event or situation

• Reoccurring and regular panic attacks

• none of these

Which anxiety disorder does singer Camillia Cabello struggle with?

• Panic Disorder

• Generalized anxiety disorder

• Post traumatic stress disorder

• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Which form of phobia treatment focuses on changing a person who suffers a phobia’s response to the object or situation that that they fear?

• Exposure Therapy

• Cognitive behavior therapy

• Medicines such as beta blockers

• sedatives