Generalized anxiety Case Study
Case: John, a 32 year old man complains of generalized anxiety. He describes growing up with a loving mother who was his biggest support person but she died 5 years ago from cancer. This loss is still hard for him. His father is alive and retired. John says that in his younger years his father was critical, for example when John brought home a 95% on a test, his father’s comment was “you’ll do better next time.” He states he has few friends and his romantic relationships don’t last long.
1. Describe the four levels of anxiety as posited by Freud. (1 pt)
2. Which level of anxiety can you see activated in this situation and describe this in detail. (2 pts)
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