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2. Anxiety - Wikipedia

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   Anxiety can be experienced with long, drawn-out daily symptoms that reduce quality of life, known as chronic (or generalized) anxiety, or it can be experienced in short spurts with sporadic, stressful panic attacks, known as acute anxiety. [23] Symptoms of anxiety can range in number, intensity, and frequency, depending on the person.

3. Anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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   Anxiety disorders affect nearly 30% of adults at some point in their lives, with an estimated 4% of the global population currently experiencing an anxiety disorder. However, anxiety disorders are treatable, and a number of effective treatments are available. [11] Most people are able to lead normal, productive lives with some form of treatment ...

4. Acute stress reaction - Wikipedia

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   Acute stress reaction (ASR), also known as psychological shock, mental shock, or simply shock, [a] and acute stress disorder (ASD), is a psychological response to a terrifying, traumatic, or surprising experience. Combat stress reaction (CSR) is a similar response to the trauma of war. The reactions may include but are not limited to intrusive ...

5. Panic disorder - Wikipedia

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   Panic disorder is a mental and behavioral disorder, [5] specifically an anxiety disorder characterized by reoccurring unexpected panic attacks. [1] Panic attacks are sudden periods of intense fear that may include palpitations, sweating, shaking, shortness of breath, numbness, or a feeling that something terrible is going to happen.

6. 47 underlying illnesses that can seem like anxiety - AOL

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   Arousal of your sympathetic nervous system, which activates your fight or flight response, is part of the normal threat response to danger, and is often a hallmark of acute anxiety, Dr. Clark ...

7. Generalized anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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   The definition in the DSM-III required uncontrollable and diffuse anxiety or worry that is excessive and unrealistic and persists for 1 month or longer. High rates in comorbidity of GAD and major depression led many commentators to suggest that GAD would be better conceptualized as an aspect of major depression instead of an independent ...