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Stress Related And Mental Health : Anxiety Disorders

NIMH: Generalized Anxiety Disorders

 By NIMH - Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is much more than the normal anxiety people experience day to day. It's chronic and exaggerated worry and tension, even though nothing seems to provoke it. Having this disorder means always anticipating disaster, often worrying excessively about health, money, family, or work. Sometimes, though, the source of the worry is hard to pinpoint. Simply the thought of getting through the day provokes anxiety (Added: 23-Feb-2001 Hits: 1561 )

NIMH: Phobias

 By NIMH - Phobias occur in several forms. A specific phobia is a fear of a particular object or situation. Social phobia is a fear of being painfully embarrassed in a social setting. And agoraphobia, which often accompanies panic disorder, is a fear of being in any situation that might provoke a panic attack, or from which escape might be difficult if one occurred. (Added: 23-Feb-2001 Hits: 1039 )

NIMH: Panic Disorder

 By NIMH - People with panic disorder have feelings of terror that strike suddenly and repeatedly with no warning. They can't predict when an attack will occur, and many develop intense anxiety between episodes, worrying when and where the next one will strike. In between times there is a persistent, lingering worry that another attack could come any minute. (Added: 23-Feb-2001 Hits: 1098 )

NIMH: How to Get Help for Anxiety Disorder

 By NIMH - If you, or someone you know, has symptoms of anxiety, a visit to the family physician is usually the best place to start. A physician can help you determine if the symptoms are due to an anxiety disorder, some other medical condition, or both. Most often, the next step to getting treatment for an anxiety disorder is referral to a mental health professional. (Added: 23-Feb-2001 Hits: 1111 )

 

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