ANXIETY DISORDER
Anxiety
Anxiety is a feeling of worry or fear that can range from mild to severe. It can be normal, but it can also be excessive and irrational. Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by persistent and excessive anxiety, which can manifest in various ways.
Symptoms:
- Feeling nervous, restless or tense
- Having a sense of impending danger, panic or doom
- Having an increased heart rate
- Breathing rapidly (hyperventilation)
- Sweating
- Trembling
- Feeling weak or tired
- Trouble concentrating or thinking about anything other than the present worry
- Having trouble sleeping
- Experiencing gastrointestinal (GI) problems
- Having difficulty controlling worry
- Having the urge to avoid things that trigger anxiety
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD):
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental and behavioral disorder, characterized by excessive, uncontrollable and often irrational worry about events or activities.
- Signs
- Symptoms
Signs
Individuals with GAD are often:
- Interferes with daily functioning, and everyday matters such as health, finances, death, family, relationship concerns, or work difficulties.
Symptoms
Symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder include:
- Excessive worry
- Restlessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Exhaustion
- Irritability
- Sweating, and
- Trembling
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