Question

A 29-year-old woman presents with excessive worry about multiple everyday events, muscle tension, and poor sleep for the last 9 months. She finds it difficult to control her worries. There is no evidence of depression or substance misuse. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Generalised anxiety disorder

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Panic disorder

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Obsessive–compulsive disorder

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Bipolar affective disorder

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Specific phobia

Practice question

A 29-year-old woman presents with excessive worry about multiple everyday events, muscle tension, and poor sleep for the last 9 months. She finds it difficult to control her worries. There is no evidence of depression or substance misuse. What is the most likely diagnosis?