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प्रश्न
While paying bills, Sanjana was suddenly overwhelmed by anxiety. Her heart pounded, she felt like she couldn’t breathe, and she became dizzy. This was most likely to be ______.
पर्याय
A panic attack
A dissociative episode
A manic episode
A generalised anxiety episode
उत्तर
While paying bills, Sanjana was suddenly overwhelmed by anxiety. Her heart pounded, she felt like she couldn’t breathe, and she became dizzy. This was most likely to be A panic attack.
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