Category: Anxiety Disorder
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Analytical Overview of Anxiety Disorders: Descriptive Essay
Experiencing anxiety is a part of every human’s life, people have anxiety about their everyday fears and there’s nothing wrong with that. However, there are many cases that occur every day where anxiety disorders are more intense. Individuals with anxiety disorder often tend to fear and shy from everyday interactions. Patients with an anxiety disorder…
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Anxiety Disorders among Mid-Life Women in Menopause
Introduction Menopause is the final menstrual period, representing the loss of ovarian follicular function. The menopause starts after 12 months without a menstrual period. Most women have their natural menopause in their 40s or 50s. (1) Symptoms of menopause vary from one woman to another. As physical symptoms arising, mental health is also affected during…
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Comparative Analysis of DSM and ICD Classifications of Mental Disorders
Mood disorder is an umbrella term used by both DSM and ICD classification. A mood disorder is any type of psychiatric illness that affects your mood. These disorders could be depressive disorders, manic or major, bipolar disorders, seasonal affective disorder, along with new modern terms such as Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder. All these disorders can…
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The Existing Restrictions of CBT for People with GAD in the UK
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) is a serious, debilitating condition which affects around 5% of the UKs population, therefore it is vital that the advice given by health care professionals to help cope with this disorder is accessible to all those who require it. Currently, once an individual is diagnosed with GAD, the main recommended treatment…