Question 79 · LEK · Generalized anxiety disorder
What is the time criterion for the diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder?
- A. 2 weeks.
- B. 1 month.
- C. 3 months.
- D. 6 months.
- E. 1 year.
Hint
GAD requires long-lasting worry; recall the duration used in the ICD-10 research criteria and in DSM-5.
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