Serge Has Had Persistent Anxiety for About 13 Months

question 247

Multiple Choice

Serge has had persistent anxiety for about 13 months.He has also suffered from shakiness,feeling "keyed up," insomnia,irritability,and chronic muscle tension.He is best diagnosed as having ________ disorder.

• A)panic
• B)phobic
• C)generalized anxiety
• D)obsessive-compulsive

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Definitions:

Atoms

The basic unit of a chemical element, consisting of a nucleus of protons and neutrons, with electrons orbiting around them.

Triple Bonds

Strong chemical bonds where three pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms, commonly seen in molecules like nitrogen gas (N₂).

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges through the electrostatic attraction between the ions, typically formed between a metal and a non-metal.

Covalent Bond

A chemical bond formed by the sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between atoms, contributing to the molecule's stability.