Joe Is Suffering from Kidney Dysfunctionality

question 15

Multiple Choice

Joe is suffering from kidney dysfunctionality. Joe's doctor advises him to start taking injections instead of tablets as that would be more effective and would cure him sooner. However, Joe fears hypodermic needles and refuses to be injected. In this scenario, Joe seems to have _________.

• A)a specific phobia
• B)a common social phobia
• C)panic disorder
• D)generalized anxiety disorder

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