06-02-2006, 08:13 AM
26yr man has had anxiety and insomnia since he lost his job 1 month ago. He also has had palpitations, daily headaches, and flatulence. No history of psychiatric disorders. His mother has a history of bipolar disorder, mixed, and his father has alcoholism; his younger sister had a history of drug abuse but has been abstinent from drugs for 3 years. Which of the following is the most likely dx?
A) Adjustment disorder
B) Bipolar disorder, depressed
C) Generalized anxiety disorder
D) Major depressive disorder
E) Post-traumatic stress disorder
A) Adjustment disorder
B) Bipolar disorder, depressed
C) Generalized anxiety disorder
D) Major depressive disorder
E) Post-traumatic stress disorder