A 30-year-old woman reports excessive worry about multiple life domains most days for over 6 months, associated with restlessness, fatigue and muscle ...

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A 30-year-old woman reports excessive worry about multiple life domains most days for over 6 months, associated with restlessness, fatigue and muscle tension. She does not have discrete panic attacks or avoidance behaviour. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Generalised anxiety disorder

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Panic disorder

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Social anxiety disorder

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Specific phobia

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Adjustment disorder

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Generalised anxiety disorder

A 30-year-old woman reports excessive worry about multiple life domains most days for over 6 months, associated with restlessness, fatigue and muscle tension. She does not have discrete panic attacks or avoidance behaviour. What is the most likely diagnosis?