Anxiety — Flashcards

If a psychosocial stressor causes continued impairment > 6 months after the stressor ends, it is _____ disorder

What are the first-line pharmacologic treatments (2) for generalized anxiety disorder? _____

_____ disorders are characterized by an inappropriate experience of fear/worry and physical manifestations incongruent with the magnitude of the perceived stressor

What is the treatment for acute stress disorder? _____

Treatment for separation anxiety disorder includes _____, play therapy, and family therapy

Tension headaches are more common in _____ (gender)

Which childhood psychiatric disorder may lead to factitious physical complaints to avoid school? _____

Benzodiazepines may be used as a hypnotic to treat _____, but they are not first line treatment due to physical dependence

Neuro/PsychDo benzodiazepines have addictive potential? _____

_____ disorder is characterized by recurring intrusive thoughts, feelings, or sensations that cause severe distress and is temporarily relieved by the performance of repetitive actions