Which of the following is true concerning panic disorder?
A) People with panic disorder rarely worry about having more attacks.
B) People with panic disorder rarely quit their job to avoid more panic attacks.
C) Panic attacks usually occur in response to a specific trigger.
D) Panic attacks can lead to another psychological disorder called agoraphobia.

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Panic attacks can lead to agoraphobia, which is the fear of being in places or situations where escape might be difficult or where help might not be available in the event of a panic attack. This fear can result in avoiding certain situations, such as leaving home or being in crowded areas. A, B, and C are all incorrect statements. People with panic disorder often worry about having more attacks, may quit their job to avoid triggers or panic attacks and the attacks can occur without a specific trigger.

Which of the Following Is True Concerning Panic Disorder