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Severe Anxiety

Overview

Severe anxiety is condition where level of anxiety for a person can actually impair or affect their well being to a certain extend. It's categorized under group of mental illness and it can be cured with proper treatment and psychotherapy.

Signs and Symptoms

Panic,fear and uneasiness, Sleep problems, Not being able to stay calm and still, Cold,sweaty,numb or tingling hands or feet, Shortness of breath, Heart palpitations, Dry mouth, Tense muscles

Common Causes

Environmental factor, Genetic factor

Risk Factors

Having blood relatives with an anxiety disorder, Drugs or alcohol, Trauma, Stress due to an illness, Stress buildup, Personality, Other mental health disorders

Investigation Techniques

Blood test, Thyroid function test, Psychological evaluation

Treatment and Prevention

Psychotherapy, Antidepressants, Anti-anxiety medication

Psychological Issues

Stress, Anxiety
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Information Updated on : Wed Feb 12 2020 16:04:06 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)
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