Light

AP Psychology

Practice Quizzes

Score Calculator

study guides for every class

that actually explain what's on your next test

Severe Anxiety

from class:

AP Psychology

Definition

Severe anxiety refers to an excessive and persistent state of worry, fear, or unease that significantly impairs daily functioning and well-being.

"Severe Anxiety" also found in:

Practice Questions (4)

What approach would be most effective in treating a patient with phobias who also has severe anxiety, considering the Interaction of Heredity and Environment?
Which perception principles would be the most effective to apply in a therapeutic setting for someone suffering from severe anxiety?
In which mental health condition does a person have flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety related to a traumatic event in the past?
What consideration might a psychologist prioritize when formulating an intervention strategy for a patient showing signs of severe anxiety and has shown resistance to pharmacological treatments?

© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.

AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.

Back

Practice QuizGlossary

Practice Quiz Guides

Next