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Jamil is in a constant state of anxiety and also has brief, sudden periods of panic. He also believes these periods of panic will occur when he's in a public location: therefore, jim is afraid to leave his house.Jim's diagnosis is:

Correct answer: C. panic disorder with agoraphobia

  • A. agoraphobia
  • B. panic disorder
  • C. panic disorder with agoraphobia
  • D. panic disorder without agoraphobiaTake Psychology Courses

Explanation

The person has recurrent panic attacks and avoids leaving home because he expects panic in public places, which indicates panic disorder with agoraphobia. Agoraphobia alone does not necessarily include recurrent unexpected panic attacks.

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