Kate Constantly Thinks About Jumping in Front of an Oncoming

question 97

Multiple Choice

Kate constantly thinks about jumping in front of an oncoming car when she is walking. The only way she seems to be able to stop these self-destructive thoughts is to say Mother Goose nursery rhymes over and over to herself. Which disorder is most consistent with Kate's symptoms?

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

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