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Understanding Generalized Anxiety Disorder -- The Basics
Other articles will deal with other forms of anxiety disorder: panic disorder, social phobia, and simple phobias. A person who worries excessively ...
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What are The Treatments for Panic Attacks?
If no medical condition like that shows up, your doctor may send you to talk to a psychologist or psychiatrist trained to recognize when someone ha...
Read moreUnderstanding Generalized Anxiety Disorder -- Diagnosis and Treatment
Antidepressants, particularly the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), are widely used to treat and prevent a variety of anxiety disord...
Read moreDrugs Used to Treat Mental Disorders
When treating anxiety disorders, antidepressants, particularly the SSRIs and some SNRIs (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors), have been s...
Read moreStage Fright (Performance Anxiety)
Simply put, stress and anxiety about performing in front of people causes performance anxiety. You may benefit from more intensive therapy, such as...
Read morePanic Attack Symptoms
When the attacks happen repeatedly and you worry about having more episodes, you may have panic disorder.
Read morePanic Disorder and Panic Attacks
Panic disorder is when you’ve had at least two panic attacks (you feel terrified and overwhelmed, even though you’re not in any danger) and constan...
Read moreGeneralized Anxiety Disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder (or GAD) is marked by excessive, exaggerated anxiety and worry about everyday life events for no obvious reason. If yo...
Read moreTreatment & Care
Medication is useful for alleviating the symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder and is often prescribed in conjunction with other therapies.
Read moreAnxiety Disorders
The main symptom of anxiety disorders is excessive fear or worry. Your specific symptoms depend on the type of anxiety disorder you have. It’s impo...
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If you have anxiety or were recently diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, consider asking your doctor these questions at your next visit. Anxiety Di...
Read moreClaustrophobia
Claustrophobia is an anxiety disorder that causes an intense fear of enclosed spaces. If you're not sure whether your problems come from anxiety or...
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