Rob presented at the clinic with complaints that he is terrified to go anywhere that does not have a bathroom for fear that he will begin vomiting and not be able to stop. He has had one panic attack and reported that a week after that attack, he felt no residual effects from it. Rob would most likely receive a DSM-IV diagnosis of
a. panic disorder with agoraphobia.
b. panic disorder without agoraphobia.
c. interoceptive agoraphobia.
d. agoraphobia without history of panic disorder.
Answer: d. agoraphobia without history of panic disorder.
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