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Types Of Anxiety

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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

The goal of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is to regain control 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 anxiety can be recognized and altered using various techniques that change behavioral responses and eliminate the anxiety reaction. Many studies have shown that a combination of CBT and medication ...

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Deciding on Anxiety Medications

Symptoms of Anxiety

...mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} There are several different types of anxiety, including, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder,... Read more »

Medication for Social Anxiety Disorder

...normally help this. TricyclicsTricyclics have been found to be effective in treating many different types of anxiety (except OCD). They are started at a low dose and increased slowly to... Read more »

Monitoring the Effectiveness of Medication

...know your anxiety is improving. Symptoms are different in each person and there are many different types of anxiety. Symptoms can be severe in some people, creating devastation in their lives, and... Read more »

ADHD and Anxiety

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