To qualify for a DSM-5 diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder, the excessive or ongoing anxiety or worry must last for at least:

A) six weeks.
B) three months.
C) three weeks.
D) six months.


Ans: D) six months.

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What will be an ideal response?

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