There is several types of anxiety disorders which include, but not limited to:
General Symptoms of Anxiety Disorder include, but not limited to:
Anxiety disorders are characterized by excessive worry, fearfulness, uncertainty and panic about circumstances in life. Anxiety disorders commonly occur along with other mental and physical illnesses.
Scientists are working hard to come up with answers. They are finding that some factors in common with this disorder and symptoms of anxiety is a chemical imbalance in the brain. It has also been found that environmental factors, i.e. trauma, etc, can trigger anxiety. Also, genetics play a part some researchers have found. The genes can be inherited.
There are multiple ways of treating symptoms of anxiety and depression. Options include:
Ways of coping include developing good coping skills with the help of a professional, support groups and anger management, because repressed anger can also trigger anxiety.
Some questions you can ask your doctor include, but not limited to:
One thing to be aware of when researching information about these disorders is to not fall prey to just anything that comes along trying to convince of cures and asking for money up front. Also, one myth purports that medications for these disorders are addictive. Although, certain drugs when taken long enough they can create a tolerance. Those types of medications are best used for short term use. Don’t fall for the myths. Seek professional help to get diagnosed and determine the best treatment plan.
Depending on the severity that a patient experiences will determine the improvement. Patients typically respond well to behavioural therapy and medication with great results.
People with these disorders are able to carry on their lives, with jobs and families having an occasional flareup. With age these disorders become less intense.
Citations came from:
http://www.webmd.com/anxiety-panic/guide/default.htm
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/anxiety-disorders
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