Which type of mental disorder is characterized by persistent worry and apprehension?
A) bipolar disorder
B) anxiety disorders
C) depressive disorders
D) conduct disorders
B) anxiety disorders
Correct. Anxiety disorders are characterized by persistent worry and apprehension.
Bipolar disorder is alternation between periods of deep depression and mania. Depressive
disorders are characterized by instability in mood. Conduct disorders are an inability to resist the
impulse to perform some act that is harmful to the self or others.
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