Ivan Has Been Worried for Months, but He Really Cannot

question 28

Multiple Choice

Ivan has been worried for months, but he really cannot pinpoint the source of his concerns. He is also jumpy and irritable, and has difficulty sleeping. Ivan is probably experiencing

• A)generalized anxiety disorder.
• B)a specific phobia.
• C)panic disorder.
• D)somatic symptom disorder.

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Definitions:

Seizures

Sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, feelings, and levels of consciousness.

Neurosurgeons

Medical specialists focused on the surgical treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.

Left Hemisphere

The left side of the brain, known for controlling language, mathematical tasks, and logic.

Speech

This is the expression of thoughts and feelings through spoken language, a crucial aspect of human communication.