NU664 EXAM 2 questions and answers with
solutions 2025
levels of anxiety - ANSWER 1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
ataque de nervios - ANSWER a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they experience
a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
older adult anxiety symptoms - ANSWER somatic concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders - ANSWER panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
fear vs anxiety - ANSWER panic attacks are fear response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety - ANSWER awareness of physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
,limbic system - ANSWER amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
thalamus
mild anxiety - ANSWER eustress
motivating
normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder - ANSWER 90%
____ of people with GAD also have ____ - ANSWER 2/3 also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder - ANSWER social phobia
medical conditions associated w/ anxiety - ANSWER migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain - ANSWER amygdala center circuit
worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain - ANSWER cohticostraital
thalamic circuit
, fear responses triggers what part of brain? - ANSWER amygdala
limbic system role - ANSWER emotions
learning
social behavior
prefrontal cortex - ANSWER executive funcitoning/decision making
what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5? - ANSWER OCD/obsessive
common vitamin deficiency in anxiety - ANSWER B12
meds that induce anxiety symptoms - ANSWER anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx - ANSWER SSRI discontinuation syndrome
most common anxiety disorder <12 - ANSWER separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
separation anxiety duration - ANSWER 4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
selective mutism essential feature - ANSWER will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others
in social situations
solutions 2025
levels of anxiety - ANSWER 1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
ataque de nervios - ANSWER a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they experience
a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
older adult anxiety symptoms - ANSWER somatic concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders - ANSWER panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
fear vs anxiety - ANSWER panic attacks are fear response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety - ANSWER awareness of physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
,limbic system - ANSWER amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
thalamus
mild anxiety - ANSWER eustress
motivating
normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder - ANSWER 90%
____ of people with GAD also have ____ - ANSWER 2/3 also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder - ANSWER social phobia
medical conditions associated w/ anxiety - ANSWER migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain - ANSWER amygdala center circuit
worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain - ANSWER cohticostraital
thalamic circuit
, fear responses triggers what part of brain? - ANSWER amygdala
limbic system role - ANSWER emotions
learning
social behavior
prefrontal cortex - ANSWER executive funcitoning/decision making
what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5? - ANSWER OCD/obsessive
common vitamin deficiency in anxiety - ANSWER B12
meds that induce anxiety symptoms - ANSWER anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx - ANSWER SSRI discontinuation syndrome
most common anxiety disorder <12 - ANSWER separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
separation anxiety duration - ANSWER 4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
selective mutism essential feature - ANSWER will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others
in social situations
