PSYA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15.3: Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
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However there have been documented cases of ocd ap suddenly when children exposed to bacterial streptococcal infections. Ocd is compulsive, recitative behaviours is a way of dealing with a lost sense of impulse control. Anxiety disorders: category of disorders involving fear of nervousness that is excessive, irr and maladaptive. One of most frequently diagnosed disorders affecting 1 in 8 people. Occ other disorders, such as depressive disorders, ocd, substance abuse, or problematic behav patterns. o o. They limit their exposure to new things and try to keep life predictable. Anxiety occurs as a natural part of flight-or-fight response, which is triggered by stre. What separates anxiety disorders from other forms of anxiety is a combination of unjustifi degree, duration and source of anxiety. Generalized anxiety disorder (gad) involves frequently elevated levels of anxiety, general the normal challenges and stresses of everyday life. Fears disaster around every corner, hav difficulty breathing, sleeping and concentrating.
