Question: In a patient with panic disorder, which of the following symptoms severely restricts a person's ability to function and carry out daily activities, often leading to a significant decline in the quality of life? • Avoidance of situations that cause panic or where panic might be expected to occur • Frequent episodes of intense fear occurring only in social situations • Excessive anxiety and worry occurring more days than not for at least 6 months • Recurrent panic attacks that are exclusively triggered by exposure to specific phobic objects or Situations