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A Client Has Been Experiencing Uncontrolled Anxiety

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A client has been experiencing uncontrolled anxiety. His symptoms include edginess, sleep changes, fatigue, and significant distress. To meet the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder, these symptoms must be present for _____ months or longer.


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Developmental Change

The process of change or growth that occurs in organisms over time, often studied in psychology to understand how people evolve through different life stages.

Sequential Method

A research approach that combines elements of both qualitative and quantitative methods, applied in a specific sequence to enrich data collection and analysis.

Longitudinal

A duplicate key, focusing on studies or analyses conducted over an extended period to observe changes in the data or subjects being studied.

Cross-sectional

Pertaining to a research design that examines a data sample or multiple samples at one specific point in time.

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