Anxiety and Sleep
A good night's sleep is important to good health. Many of us toss and turn or watch the clock when we can't sleep for a night or two. But for some, a restless night is routine. More than 40 million Americans suffer from chronic, long-term sleep ... [... more]
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Anxiety and Depression
Most people feel anxious or depressed at times. Losing a loved one, getting fired from a job, going through a divorce, and other difficult situations can lead a person to feel sad, lonely, scared, nervous, or anxious. These feelings are normal ... [... more]
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Impact of OCD on Personal Relationships
Overview OCD Videos OCD Survey Highlights Meet the Campaign Spokespersons Home About Treat It, Don't Repeat ItOCD Videos Impact of OCD on Personal Relationships [... more]
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PANIC DISORDER SELF-TEST
Anxiety Disorders Association of America - Self-Test for Panic Disorder. Intense fear, anxiety, or discomfort may cause shortness of breath, nausea, pounding heart, and trembling. If you suspect you may be suffering from panic disorder, complete ... [... more]
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OCD Self-Test
If you think you might have OCD, please take this self-test and check "yes" or "no" for each question. Discuss your responses with your doctor or therapist, who will help determine if you have OCD. Effective treatments are available [... more]
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Medications for Anxiety Disorders
Medication can be very useful in treating anxiety disorders and is often used in combination with other forms of therapy, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy. The most important aspect of the process of beginning a medication is to have an open ... [... more]
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Mission Statement
Resources for those suffering from or interested in learning more about generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social anxiety disorder (social phobia), and ... [... more]
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Panic Disorder (Panic Attack)
Panic disorder, the onset of intense fear accompanied by physical-illness symptoms, may lead to agoraphobia when people avoid places where they experienced a panic attack. Panic disorder is diagnosed in people who experience spontaneous, ... [... more]
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Anxiety Disorder Glossary
a drug that effectively mimics the action of a natural chemical messenger within the body the fear of public places or open spaces; agoraphobics try to avoid being in situations from which they think escape would be difficult or help and safety ... [... more]
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Getting Help > Topics> Other > Workplace
Getting stressed out at work is natural - it happens to everyone. But there's a difference between being stressed out by your job and having an anxiety disorder. Stress can trigger a latent disorder, or heighten the anxiety already being ... [... more]
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Treatment Options
Overview OCD Videos OCD Survey Highlights Meet the Campaign Spokespersons Home About Treat It, Don't Repeat ItOCD Videos Treatment Options [... more]
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Anxiety Disorders in Children and Teens
Children and teens have anxiety in their lives, and like adults, they can suffer from anxiety disorders, too. Stressful events such as starting school, moving, or the loss of a parent can trigger the onset of an anxiety disorder, but a specific ... [... more]
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