Instructions

In this assignment, you will review the Anxiety Interactive Case Study patient scenario and analyze the data to determine the health status of the patient. You will need a minimum of two evidence-based practice articles to support your work.

1. Use the Anxiety Case Study Questions (Word) document to complete the case study assignment.
2. Follow the requirements posted in the rubric.
3. Interactive case studies should be three to five pages, excluding title and references pages.

All papers must conform to the most recent APA standards.

Please refer to the Grading Rubric for details on how this activity will be graded.

SOLUTION

After viewing the patient interactive information, address the following:

Anxiety disorder can be challenging to diagnose with some stakeholders considering panic attacks to be the core of anxiety disorders. From evidence-based research, I look into panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as the main differential diagnoses for this particular case.

1. Differentials: List the three most likely differential diagnoses based on her objective findings with cited rationale.

Patients suffering from panic disorder experience unexpected and recurring panic attacks that take place devoid of any actual danger. Symptoms of panic attacks take place suddenly, within a span of 10 minutes, and later subside. Nonetheless, some attacks could last longer or could take place in succession, making it challenging to establish when an attack commences and ends. The panic disorder is often characterized by worry and fear manifested in behavioral…………………………$15