Terry was molested by her male colleague a week ago. Since then, she has been overwhelmed with feelings of anxiety and helplessness. Her doctor refers to her condition as ___________.

A) hoarding disorder
B) panic disorder
C) acute stress disorder
D) bipolar disorder

Acute Stress Disorder

A condition characterized by the development of severe anxiety and dissociative symptoms immediately following a traumatic event.

Hoarding Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by difficulty discarding items regardless of their actual value, leading to cluttered living spaces.

Panic Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by sudden and repeated attacks of intense fear and discomfort, accompanied by physical symptoms such as heart palpitations and dizziness.