Psychiatry 101: Guess the Diagnosis

Ms. Smith is a 26 year old single white female who really gets on your nerves.  She sits in the cubicle across for you and she is just always nervous and worried about something.  She has uncontrollable worry about money,men, saftey, failure and the economy.  She bites her nails down to the cuticle.  You have known her for about two years now and this has always been the case. Her muscle are always restless, uptight, and she has difficulty concentrating. She complains of stomach pains, and arthritis also.

What is the diagnosis:

  1.          Anxiety Disorder,NOS
  2.         Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia
  3.         Schizophrenia
  4.         Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

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