Generalized Anxiety
Generalized anxiety disorder can be defined as excessive anxiety and
Worry
Symptoms include fear of being perceived crazy, weak, or
Stupid
Symptoms for hoarding include
Problems throwing items away/ cluttered living space
Most people are diagnosed with OCD by this age
19
PTSD can be caused by car accidents, war, and
Natural disasters
Symptoms include twitching and
Trembling
Social anxiety is also called
Social phobia
Hoarding can be defined as
When people save items others don’t find valuable
This is one of the three causes of OCD
Serotonin
Symptoms may last months or
Years
These people are at a higher risk for developing generalized anxiety disorder
Women
Treatment for social anxiety requires a
Diagnosis
One treatment for hoarding is
Psychotherapy
This is a common symptom of OCD
Checking
Long term effects of PTSD include erratic emotions and
Nightmares
Thus is an effective treatment for generalized anxiety disorder
Medication
This percent of people in the U.S. suffer from social anxiety
7
Psychotherapy is also known as
Talk therapy
Kids who start their battle with OCD early have a better
Long-term prognosis
The most commonly used medication for PTSD is
Antidepressants
This is a cause of generalized anxiety disorder
Genetics
Treatment for social anxiety often includes medications and
Therapy
Hoarding can affect
Both children and adults
At least this many treatment seeking patients show symptomatic remission
Half
Soldiers, first responders, EMTs, surgeons, and people who have experienced trauma before are more likely to
Develop PTSD