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Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety disorder is a blanket term covering a variety of mental abnormalities in which severe anxiety or fear is a prominent symptom. Anxiety disorder is separated into general anxiety, panic, and phobic disorder.

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Why I still feel dizzy after a bad reaction to just one pill of Lexapro 6 months ago?

We cannot answer that, except to say that it is more likely that the Lexapro triggered an existing condition than that it caused it. We suggest discussing this issue with a mental health professional.

What phobia is the fear of noise?

People who have phonophobia have a fear not only of general noise, but may also fear voices, including their own. It may also refer to a fear of telephones.

Acousticophobia is another term used to describe a fear of noise. Ligyrophobia describes a fear of loud noises.

What is the Phobia of Large Halls or Arena's called?

aguraphobia. When you are afraid of having a panic attack somewhere in which there aren't many means of escape. People with this phobia will sometimes lock theirselves at home to ensure they are "safe"

Fear of people looking at you?

It's called social phobia, or Social Anxiety Disorder.

What kind of maladaptive behaviors do people with generalized anxiety disorder have?

Maladaptive Behaviors to Stress/AnxietyAdaptive behaviors are developed to help living things survive and progress. They are positive responses to stimuli (such as a plant leaning toward light). Maladaptive behaviors aren't positive in that they aren't positive and undertaken to increase chances of survival. Maladaptive behaviors in response to stress or anxiety might include: nervousness, excessive worrying, sleeplessness, changes in eating habits, lowered immune response, fatigue, tension, head and body aches, a racing mind, forgetfulness, lack of concentration, etc. Anxiety is a severe state of stress and its symptoms that last for 6 or more months that may or may not be triggered by specific stimuli and may or may not be permanently affecting of life style.

Anxiety is a very common disorder in America affecting slightly more women than men.

Are schizophrenia insanity mood disorder and anxiety disorder all the same?

You are comparing symptoms to a serious mental illness. Schizophrenia is a diagnosis for various types of disorders. Mood disorders and anxiety problems can be a symptom of a schizophrenic's disorder.

If a soldier has PTSD and is suicidal will the army still force them into deployment in the IRR?

You don't deploy in the IRR - you may be called to active duty, assigned to a unit, then deployed, or recalled into a Reserve unit to serve part time - but never deployed directly from the IRR.

You're venturing into complicated territory here, but ultimately, it will be the determination of a review board as to whether or not the service member is fit to return to active duty. If they have filed for PTSD, and are in the process of receiving treatment, then their chances of not being recalled are greater than if they didn't.

What phobia is the fear of television?

I'm almost certain that there isn't a phobiathat's fear of television, but you can relook at http://phobialist.com/#A-

What causes uncontrollable watery teary eyes and a build up of tears when you feel nervous anxious or uncomfortable like when public speaking in social situations and now even eye contact too?

im no doctor but ive experienced the problem and i believe it stems from the flight or fight response that is in all humans and animals. you feel uncomfortable and are in a situation that scares you and makes you extremely nervous so your flight reaction kicks in. your human logic tells you that you cant run away while your flight reaction is telling you to get the hell outta there so the hormones that activate and regulate you flight reaction go haywire causing teary eyes, profuse sweating, nausea, the shakes etc. if this happens alot your fight or flight system could associate just being around people as a dangerous situation and eventually you will become agoraphobic "fear of leaving the house or fear of people"

What is a guy doing when he's sitting down and making weird clearing his throat noises every one in a while?

Cut this poor guy some slack. Clearing of the throat is done by many people and often it's a sign of being nervous. Just be yourself, and if he's shy you do the talking for a bit and then ask him what he's interested in. Don't judge him too quickly or you could miss out on a good guy. By the way, think of what YOU do when you are nervous! Bite your nails, your stomach rumbles, play with your hair, blink too much, rub your tongue repeatedly over your lips, etc.

How is ptsd characterized as?

my aunt has it ptsd is when you are doing something that reminds you of something else you like and you get sad that is what ptsd is

You are 14 and having sexual thoughts what should you do?

try not thinking it and if you are you need to try to stay busy because you wont think about it.

How do you get in contact with dr lenton joby morrow?

You could try contacting the lawyers who are defending him against sexually abusing his psychiatric patients.

Can alcohol cause anxiety?

yes, yes it can, becauase alcohol is bad for you. stop drinking man.

Is it normal to sweat a lot?

Yes, it is normal. It also depends on the genes that is passed to you from your parents or relatives. Genes are traits that are passed on from parents to offspring as units of information is called "genes"