Person experiencing fear when he travels by bus alone is a case of
Correct Answer: Generalized anxiety disorder
Description: (A) Generalized anxiety disorder # Symptoms of ANXIETY:# Physical Symptoms:> Motor Symptoms: Tremors; Restlessness; Muscle twitches; Fearful facial expression> Autonomic and Visceral Symptoms: Palpitations; Tachycardia; Sweating; Flushes; Dyspnea; Hyperventilation; Constriction in the Chest; Dry mouth; Frequency and hesitancy of micturition; Dizziness; Diarrhea; Mydriasis# Psychological Symptoms:> Cognitive Symptoms: Poor concentration; Distractibility; Hyperarousal; Vigilance or scanning; Negative automatic thoughts> Perceptual Symptoms: Derealization; Depersonalization.> Affective Symptoms: Diffuse, unpleasant, and vague sense of apprehension; Fearfulness; Inability to relax; Irritability; Feeling of impending doom (when severe)> Other Symptoms: Insomnia (initial); Increased sensitivity to noise Exaggerated startle response
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