Marvella Has Recurring Periods When She Trembles and Shakes and Has

question 70

Multiple Choice

Marvella has recurring periods when she trembles and shakes and has hot and cold flashes. She is dizzy and her heart palpitates so much that Marvella is sure that she is going crazy. This kind of problem is called:

• A) panic attack.
• B) posttraumatic stress disorder.
• C) generalized anxiety disorder.
• D) agoraphobia.

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