ANXIETY DISORDER
A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities
Examples of anxiety disorders include panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Symptoms include stress that’s out of proportion to the impact of the event, inability to set aside a worry, and restlessness.
Treatment includes counseling or medications, including antidepressants.
Overview from Wikipedia: (Anxiety Disorder)
Unidentified sources of stress, lasting more than six months.
World Patients: 4.5% of the total population.
Sex Ratio: M:2F
Age Onset: Ages 15-35.
Symptoms: Several different symptoms.
Causes: Unidentifiable, often a combination of genetic, environmental and psychological factors.
Medications: Several types.
Therapies: Cognitive Therapy-Identifying and reducing errors in thinking; identifying “triggers,” “mindfulness.”
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- Network analysis of psychotic symptoms in schizophreniaby Hong Cai on November 20, 2024
CONCLUSION: This influential (Preoccupation, Emotional instability and Anxiety) and bridge influential symptoms (Active social avoidance, Emotional instability and Preoccupation) dimension could be addressed in treatment target and treatment response for the patients with schizophrenia.
- Mood Lifters for graduate students: Preventing the escalation of anxietyby Neema Prakash on November 20, 2024
Objective: Previous research has shown that Mood Lifters for Graduate Students (ML-GS) is efficacious in the treatment of anxiety symptoms. The current study assesses the efficacy of ML-GS in preventing escalation of anxiety among graduate students during a clinical trial. Participants: 100 participants from the clinical trial were included in analysis (62 ML-GS; 38 waitlist) because they started with nonclinical symptoms of anxiety. The average age was 25.88 (SD = 2.67); the sample was 89%...
- White matter correlates of gait and balance dysfunction in essential tremor patientsby Swati Parida on November 20, 2024
CONCLUSION: The present study demonstrates a correlation between gait scores and DTI metrics suggesting a neuroanatomic basis for gait impairment in ET patients.
- The co-occurrence between symptoms of internet gaming disorder, depression, and anxiety in middle and late adolescence: A cross-lagged panel network analysisby Tingting Gao on November 20, 2024
Although there is a growing awareness of the co-occurrence of internet gaming disorder (IGD) with other mental health problems, the specific patterns of how these symptoms interact over time, especially across different age groups, remain unclear. The current study utilizes cross-lagged panel network modeling (CLPN) to investigate the dynamic, longitudinal relationships among symptoms of IGD, depression and anxiety among adolescents across time, and how these connections change with different...