A diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder requires which of the following?

a. high levels of anxiety over a period of 6 months or more
b. a person self-reporting feeling of sadness twice in the same month
c. severe depression with thoughts of suicide that is reoccurring over the course of two years
d. a person having trouble adjusting to a new environment for more than two months or more


Answer: A

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