Separation Anxiety
What is Separation Anxiety?
When you have excessive stress about anticipating or being away from a certain person or place.
What is another name for Social Anxiety?
Social Phobia
What does "OCD" stand for?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
What is Agoraphobia?
Agoraphobia is the fear of being in a situation where there is no escape
What does "GAD" stand for
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
What are some effects of Separation Anxiety?
Panic attacks, feeling lost, sad, or confused when away from a certain person or place.
Describe Social Anxiety
With Social Anxiety, everyday interactions cause nervousness, fear, self-consciousness, and embarrassment.
What does Obsessive mean in this context?
Un-wanted thoughts and fears of something
Which word is used to describe Agoraphobia in the slides?
Paranoia
How many symptoms do you need to be diagnosed with GAD?
You need at least 3 symptoms
Which age does Separation Anxiety commonly end at?
12 years but is still found in adults.
What are the 3 more common symptoms of Social Anxiety?
Fast heartbeat, trembling and sweating, upset stomach, or nausea
What does Compulsive mean in this context?
Repetitive behaviours caused by Obsessions
What is the common treatment for Agoraphobia?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
What are the 3 common symptoms of GAD?
Dizziness, Tiredness, Rapid Heartbeat