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Health Encyclopedia: Anxiety Disorders Diagnosis
- Anxiety Disorders - Diagnosis
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- Introduction
- Anxiety - Causes
- Anxiety - Risk Factors
- Complications
- Treatment
Diagnosis
A physical examination and medical and personal history is essential. Because anxiety accompanies so many medical conditions, some serious, it is extremely important for the doctor to uncover any medical problems or medications that might underlie or be masked by an anxiety attack.
The patient should describe any occurrence of anxiety disorders or depression in the family and mention any other contributing factors, such as excessive caffeine use, recent life changes, or stressful events.
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Expert & Community Posts
Deciding About Medication for Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertAnxiety medications help to reduce symptoms, however, they do not cure the anxiety. There are also... Read more »
Sharing Different Perspectives
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertIn an effort to bring different perspectives to AnxietyConnection, I will be "trading blogs" with... Read more »
Social Anxiety in Children
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertWhen children suffer from social anxiety it can interfere with their ability to learn in school.... Read more »
Alcohol Abuse and Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertPeople with anxiety disorders have a higher risk of abusing alcohol. According to the Anxiety... Read more »
Treating Anxiety Disorders with Medications
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health Expert...Kent, MD, for the latest information about treating anxiety disorders with medications. Dr. Kent... Read more »
Health Guide
Anxiety Disorders: Treatment
Anxiety disorders require treatment. Simply trying to talk oneself out of anxiety is as futile as trying to talk oneself out of a heart or stomach problem. Most anxiety disorders, especially... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Highlights
Anxiety Disorders and Physical HealthAnxiety disorders affect more than emotional health -- they are also associated with many physical illnesses, suggests important new research in the... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Other Treatments
...of reactions to stress and stimuli, thus reducing the feeling of helplessness that often accompanies anxiety disorders. CBT works on the principle that the thoughts that produce and maintain... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Complications
Studies consistently report that all types of anxiety disorders can be very debilitating and seriously affect a persons quality of life.Association with Depression and Bipolar... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Risk Factors
As many as 25% of all American adults experience intense anxiety at sometime in their lives. The prevalence of true anxiety disorders is much lower, although they are still the most... Read more »Images
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