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Anxiety Disorders

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sudden onset of extreme apprehension or fear, usually associated with feelings of impending doom   panic attack  
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INTENSE, excessive anxiety or fear about bein in places or situations which escape might be difficult if panic attack occurred   agoraphobia  
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Recurrent unexpected panic attacks (without agoraphobia)   panic disorder  
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Persistent, irractional fear of a SPECIFIC object, activity or situation   Phobia  
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severe anxiety or fear provoked by exposure to a social situation   social phobia orsocial anxiety disorder  
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thoughts, impulses, or images that persist & recur sot that they cannot be dismissed from the mind   Obsession  
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ritualistic behavior that individual feels driven to perform in an attempt to reduce anxiety   compulsions  
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excessive anxiety or worry about numerous things that lasts for 6mths or longer   GAD - generalized anxiety disorder  
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repeated reexperiencing of highly traumatice event that involved actual /threatened death or serious injury to self or others   PTSD - posttraumatic stress disorder  
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occurs within 1 month after exposure to highly traumatic event   acute stress disorder  
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anxiety, panic attacks, obsessions & compulsions that develp w/use of substance or within a month of stopping use of substance   Substance-induced anxiety disorder  
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(Feeling of heart attack) Palpitations, chest pain, breathing difficulties, nausea, feelings of choking, chills, hot flashes   Symptoms of Panic attack  
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Fear of being alone outside, being alone at home, traveling a car, bus or airplane, being on a bridge   Symptoms of Agoraphobia  
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