From his review of the literature, Alistair Flint from the University of Toronto concluded that the most prevalent anxiety disorder among the elderly was:

a) obsessive-compulsive disorder
b) generalized anxiety disorder
c) social phobia
d) panic disorder

b

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Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the intersection of the mental health and legal industries?

A) The insanity defense is raised in less than 1% of all criminal trials, and is only successful about 20% of the time. B) "Insanity" is a psychological/psychiatric term. C) The serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was famously found not guilty by reason of insanity. D) The precedent for the insanity defense is a trial that occurred in the 1970s.

Psychology

Major disturbances of affect that alter normal perception, thinking, and behavior are

called __________ disorders. a. schizophrenic b. mood c. dissociative d. somatoform e. anxiety

Psychology