Question

Sally McPherson, 28 years old, has had problems leaving her home for the past two years. Her husband does the grocery shopping, and he also takes the children to school. Today she arrives by ambulance with tachycardia, chest pain, and feeling impending doom.

Answer 1

Answer:

Panic Disorder with/ Agoraphobia

Explanation:

Panic disorder with Agoraphobia can be defined as the intense feeling of fear in which the person often have fear of places making it difficult for the person to leave certain place or area they are. A person with PANIC ATTACK may often experience frequent panic attacks especially in a situation where he /she feels or think they cannot escape thereby avoiding situations or places in which they fear being embarrassed.

Although Panic attacks can also be seen in other anxiety disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.

Therefore Sally McPherson has PANIC DISORDER