Leila Always Feels Threatened and Anxious-Imagining Something Awful Is About

question 158

Multiple Choice

Leila always feels threatened and anxious-imagining something awful is about to happen. She is able to work and care for her family, although not as well as she would like. Leila is probably experiencing:

• A) a generalized anxiety disorder.
• B) a hormonal imbalance.
• C) no specific problem; she just likes to worry.
• D) a specific fear response.

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