Anxiety is probably one of the most distressing human emotions. Anxiety disorders can now be differentiated by means of specific, well-researched, diagnostic criteria. Select information on a specific anxiety disorder below.
What is social anxiety disorder? Social anxiety disorder (or social phobia) is characterised by fears of embarrassment or humiliation in […]
Posted on 10 February 2011
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder characterised by obsessions and compulsions. Obsessions are persistent, […]
Introduction Two major kinds of medication are used in the treatment of anxiety disorders. These can be characterised as the […]
What is generalized anxiety disorder? The term “generalized anxiety disorder” (GAD) refers to a condition characterised by excessive worry. In […]
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Posted on 13 August 2010
