Brad seems to be in a continuous state of anxiety though he is unable to identify the source of his feelings. The most likely diagnosis for Brad is ________ disorder.
A) generalized anxiety
B) phobic
C) panic
D) dysthymic

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Brad's continuous state of anxiety without identifying a specific trigger fits the criteria for a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder. Phobic disorder involves a specific fear and panic disorder involves sudden and intense panic attacks. Dysthymic disorder is a mood disorder characterized by a low-level, chronic feeling of sadness.

Brad Seems to Be in a Continuous State of Anxiety