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| State of Immediate alarm in response to a serious, known threat |
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| state of alarm in response to a vague sense of threat or danger |
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| Anxiety disorders experienced by children and adolescents include: |
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specific phobias
social phobia
generalized anxiety disorder
obsessive compulsive disorder |
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| Separation and stranger anxiety |
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| Normal developmental occurrences at various stages during infancy and early childhood |
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| Separation anxiety disorder is characterized by |
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| extreme anxiety, often panic, when the sufferer is separated from home or a parent |
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| Who is more likely to be diagnosed with Separation Anxiety Disorder? |
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| Separation Anxiety Disorder |
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| phobia, are generally explained in much the same way as adult anxiety disorders, with biological, behavioral, and cognitive factors |
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| DSM IV-TR Anxiety Disorders |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Phobia
Panic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Acute Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) |
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| when faced with actual danger |
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| when prevented from expressing id impulses |
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| when punished for expressing id impulses |
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| What makes a fear a phobia? |
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More intense fear
Greater desire to avoid the feared object or situation
Distress interferes with functioning |
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| Fear of open spaces. A fear of fear itself. |
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| Forced non-gradual exposure to the stimulus |
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| Therapist confronts the feared object while fearful person observes |
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| An extreme anxiety reaction as a result of a real threat |
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