Anxiety disorder

Overview

Examples of anxiety disorders include panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Symptoms

Symptoms include undue stress about small or large concerns that's out of proportion to the impact of the event, inability to set aside a worry, and restlessness.

Treatments

Treatment includes counseling or medications, including antidepressants.

Last Updated Jun 13, 2017


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