Disorders
Which anxiety disorder is the most prevalent?
Specific phobia (7.4-9.8%)
What is the name of the drug that is the only member of the miscellaneous anxiolytic class?
Buspirone
What was the occupation based intervention we used in the powerpoint for someone with anxiety?
Yoga based intervention
An anxiety disorder characterized as chronic and constant?
Generalized anxiety disorder
What class of drugs is most commonly used to treat anxiety disorders, especially GAD?
Antihistamines (Hydroxyzine)
What assessment tool did we use?
The Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS)
Unwillingness to speak in certain settings and no clear reason that results in the inability to speak is called
Selective mutism
What is the most common class of antidepressants used to treat anxiety disorders?
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
What symptoms did Rosie start experiencing at the age of 12 years old?
panic attacks, constant nervousness, irritability, difficulty concentrating, and viewed everything with a negative light
What is the main fear of Agoraphobia?
leaving one's home / going outside
What is a known medication of Benzodiazepines?
Alprazolam
How many questions are in The Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS)
42