Ever Since Kerry Lost Her Job, She Has Been Feeling

question 95

Multiple Choice

Ever since Kerry lost her job, she has been feeling worthless.It's been more than two weeks now since she slept well.She has lost a lot of weight and keeps thinking about committing suicide.In the context of disorders involving emotion and mood, it can be inferred that Kerry is most likely suffering from

• A)obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• B)major depressive disorder.
• C)social anxiety disorder.
• D)antisocial personality disorder.

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Definitions:

Anxiety Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by significant feelings of anxiety and fear.

Symptoms

Observable signs or indicators of a disease, disorder, or condition, often reported by the patient.

Panic Attack

A sudden episode of intense fear or acute discomfort, accompanied by physical symptoms such as heart palpitations, chest pain, and shortness of breath.

Heart Attack

A medical condition that occurs when the blood flow to the heart is blocked, often due to a blood clot, leading to damage or death of heart muscle.