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Considering the multiple factors contributing to its onset, anorexia nervosa is most commonly diagnosed during what phase of life?

After being mugged in a parking garage last month, Trey experiences severe anxiety, flashbacks of the assault, and nightmares. He no longer feels safe driving alone and has changed his commute to avoid the scene of the crime. Trey is most likely suffering from:

Rami obsesses over his skin texture, particularly an old acne scar on his chin. He often spends extensive time using various skin products and frequently visits dermatologists for potential treatments, even though others barely notice the scar. This likely points to:

Excoriation disorder often co-occurs with other psychiatric conditions. Which category of disorders is most commonly associated with it?

César, a 60-year-old recently retired military officer, has faced a series of life changes including the death of his spouse, diagnosis of a chronic illness, and a forced move due to financial issues. These events have left him feeling isolated and depressed. According to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, César is likely at risk for developing:

After her building was engulfed in a massive fire, Estella developed a severe fear of flames and smoke. She experiences panic attacks when she hears fire alarms or sees fire on television, and she has recurring nightmares about being trapped in a fire. She refuses to attend campfires or events with fireworks. What is the most likely diagnosis for Estella’s condition?

In cases where children display behaviors that lack a consistent pattern towards caregivers and often seem lost or confused, which attachment style are they likely exhibiting, especially following abuse?

At what life stage is the likelihood of developing bipolar disorder the highest?

Sophia is a cheerful, seven-year-old who enjoys painting and drawing. Lately, her parents are worried because she has been eating paint chips she peels off her old toys. What eating disorder might Sophia be diagnosed with?

Carter used to enjoy cooking elaborate meals and meeting friends for weekly movie nights but has been experiencing ongoing periods of sadness and a lack of interest in these activities for several months. What condition might explain Carter’s symptoms?