The client is 6 years old and flies into a temper tantrum every time his mother leaves. If he suspects she is about to leave, he develops a headache and upset stomach. He is experiencing
1. separation anxiety.
2. generalized anxiety.
3. overanxious disorder.
4. OCD.
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Children with separation anxiety disorder experience severe anxiety when separated from significant others.
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