Which disorder is characterized by constant, persistent, uncontrollable thoughts that occupy the mind, cause anxiety, and compel the patient to perform excessive, repetitive activities for fear of what might happen if these are NOT done?
A) phobia
B) dementia
C) panic disorder
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder
D
Explanation: A) This does not describe a phobia.
B) This does not describe dementia.
C) This does not describe panic disorder.
D) Correct!
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A) 2.6 % B) 2.9 % C) 1.2 % D) 1.7 % E) 1.5 %
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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