Darlene is constantly nervous, tense, and apprehensive. She worries about her health, her job, her children, and her relatives. Her husband has tried to reassure her that everything is going well, but she can't seem to shake her pervasive anxiety.
According to the Critical Thinking box on smoking and psychological disorders: A) smoking seems to trigger the onset of symptoms in people who are already vulnerable to the development of a mental disorder, especially major depression.
A) About 10 percent of the general population will experience a specific phobia at some point in their lives.
D) men were almost twice as likely as women to suffer the symptoms of major depression at some point in their lifetimes.
A) Abnormal behavior is unusual, whereas normal behavior is not.
According to the cognitive-behavioral theory of panic disorder, people with panic disorder: A) are likely to believe that heart attack symptoms are simply indigestion or heartburn. B) are likely to misinterpret normal physical sensations of arousal as catastrophic and life threatening.
D) Even though the person consciously knows that their fear is irrational, encountering the feared object can produce incapacitating terror and anxiety.
C) A panic attack occurs at least twice every week for a period of three months or longer.
A) "Abnormal" behavior is almost always easy to distinguish from "normal" behavior.
Stress is your body's way of reacting to any kind of command or warning. When you sense threat—whether it's authentic or imagined—the body's defences kick into high gear in a fast, automatic process known as the “fight-or-flight” response or the "stress response."
At the teenage level the most neglected thing is health. Out body at the teenage level can tackle with every kind of stress/disease but the consequences of these are widely seen at older stages when the system gets weak and is unable to take any further stress related to anything.
Thoughts like fear, worrying about future etc. can cause negative stress.
Habitual behavior is defined as behavior that is automatically expressed.
A) About 10 percent of the general population will experience a specific phobia at some point in their lives.
D) men were almost twice as likely as women to suffer the symptoms of major depression at some point in their lifetimes.
A) Abnormal behavior is unusual, whereas normal behavior is not.
According to the cognitive-behavioral theory of panic disorder, people with panic disorder: A) are likely to believe that heart attack symptoms are simply indigestion or heartburn. B) are likely to misinterpret normal physical sensations of arousal as catastrophic and life threatening.
D) Even though the person consciously knows that their fear is irrational, encountering the feared object can produce incapacitating terror and anxiety.
C) A panic attack occurs at least twice every week for a period of three months or longer.
A) "Abnormal" behavior is almost always easy to distinguish from "normal" behavior.