Which of the following are types of anxiety disorders? (Select all that apply.)

a. Phobia
b. Panic disorder
c. Unipolar depression
d. Post-traumatic stress disorder
e. Schizophrenia
f. Obsessive-compulsive disorder


ANS: A, B, D, F
Phobias are the most common of the anxiety disorders. Additional disorders are panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Depression is a mood disorder. Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that is a group of illnesses, not one of the anxiety disorders.

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