Which of the following is the most commonly diagnosed anxiety disorder, with an estimated 12-month prevalence of greater than 12%?

a. Generalized anxiety disorder
b. Specific phobia
c. Social anxiety disorder
d. Panic disorder
e. Posttraumatic stress disorder


Answer: B

Psychology

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