anxiety disorders
What is anxiety?
What is an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts and physical changes like increased blood pressure. People with anxiety disorders usually have recurring intrusive thoughts or concerns.
What is nausea?
Two ways that Anxiety can be treated
What are medication and CBT?
True or False: Nationwide, almost 1 in 10 people in the U.S. are living with a mental health condition.
What is False. 1 in 5
What is the definition of a phobia?
The disorder defined as excessive anxiety about being separated from a caregiver.
What is separation anxiety disorder?
The release of bodily fluids from your sweat glands
What is sweating?
True or False: GAD affects 6.8 million adults in the United States, and women are twice as likely to be affected as men.
What is True
What is Agoraphobia?
What is an extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded places, of leaving one's own home, or of being in places from which escape is difficult.
People with this type of anxiety disorder appear to be highly sensitive to disapproval or criticism and they look at themselves negatively with poor self-esteem...
What are social phobias?
Pain from inside the abdomen or outer muscle wall, ranging from mild to severe
What is a stomach ache?
SNRIs and SSRIs
What are two types of medications used to treat anxiety?
True or False: An estimated 284 million people worldwide experienced an anxiety disorder in 2017, making it the most prevalent mental health disorder around the globe.
What is True?
What is the most common type of phobia?
What is social phobia (social anxiety disorder)
The disorder defined as excessive worrying about various events and situations.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
A painful sensation in any part of the head
Two other choices to treat anxiety besides medication and Cognitive Behavior Therapy
What are exercise, diet, nutrition, self help, meditation, relaxation,or natural remedies?
True or False: Anxiety may present as fear or worry, but can also present irritable and angry.
What is True?
What is Alektorophobia?
What is a fear of chickens.
People with this condition have feelings of terror that strike suddenly and repeatedly with no warning...
What is panic disorder?
An altered sense of balance and place, possibly described as lightheaded, feeling faint, or as if the head is spinning
What is dizziness?
breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga
What are relaxation techniques used to help treat anxiety?
True or False: Nearly half of people diagnosed with anxiety are also diagnosed with depression.
What is True
What is Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia the fear of?
What is the fear of long words.