generalized anxiety disorder

SOAR: A Breakthrough Treatment for Fear of Flying

...  A Breakthrough Treatment For Fear Of Flying I then flew anxiety free for the first time in 22 years. No white knuckle terror, no pounding heart, no being frozen to my seat. I actually enjoyed the flights tremendously which I attribute to both the spiritual work I did as well as the my new-found … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Coping with generalized anxiety disorder There are signs that indicate the need to seek treatment. See a doctor if you feel that your anxiety is interfering with work, relationships and other aspects of your life. You should also get help if you are feeling depressed, abusing alcohol or drugs … Read more on Seacoastonline.com Read ...

Why Are Mental Illnesses Broken Down to Different Names Rather Then Category?

...  by Adamismyname: Why are mental illnesses broken down to different names rather then category? I have Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and PTSD. Why does each disorder not just be in a general category of things like “depressive disorder” “anxiety disorder” “mood disorder” rather then so many names (borderline personality, obsessive-compulsive, reactive attachment, bipolar II, etc…) Or is it helpful to have different names in each category like in cancer where we have to know where the cancer is? Best answer: Read ...

Anxiety and Depression Help: Anxiety, Depression and You

Research has suggested as much as up to 60 percent of anxiety sufferers also have depression. Depression and anxiety are two common emotions, causing suffering and feelings of inferiority, hopelessness and worse. Modern society is experiencing an epidemic of stress, anxiety and depression. Some in the medical profession will say we all are experiencing some degree of post-traumatic stress disorder! Imagine feeling drained of initiative and overwhelmed with constant feelings of dread, worry and concerns about the future. This can lead to physical ailments, lower quality of life, and generally intolerable life situations. Depression, Anxiety, or Both? Read more... ...

Anxiety and Depression Treatment: Anxiety Depression

...  anxiety depression disorder is a relatively new diagnostic category that identifies patients who exhibit signs of both anxiety and depressive symptoms of some or equal intensity and which is also accompanied by at least some physical manifestations. A National Comorbidity Survey found fifty eight percent of patients diagnosed with major depression were found to have anxiety disorders as well. The remaining stats were comprised of various generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorders and social phobias. Signs and Symptoms Presence of a persistent or recurrent dysphoric mood lasting four or more weeks and accompanied by four or more of the following symptoms; Read ...

The Strongest Medicine for Depression Is to Love Allah, to Have Good Morality, to Be Full of Love and to Always Look for What Is Beautiful

...  strongest medicine for depression is to love Allah, to have good morality, to be full of love and to always look for what is beautiful –   FDA approves the first non-hormonal treatment for hot flashes associated with … Other medications such as Paxil and Pexeva contain higher doses of paroxetine and are approved for treating conditions such as major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. All medications … Read more on FDA.gov Read ...

How Can I Tell the Difference Between an Anxiety Attack and a Crying Spell?

Question by noone: how can i tell the difference between an anxiety attack and a crying spell? I don’t know which i have been having!! IT starts out, that i wanna cry, and i do a little… then an hour goes by and i wanna cry some more… and then another hour goes by and i burst into hysterics and feel trapped and guilty and hommocidal like there is no way out and it’ll never get better and all i can do is bang my head into the wall and drug myself to sleep to make it stop. Best answer: Read more... ...

How to Calm Yourself Down Before an Exam?

Question by ponymaddd: How to calm yourself down before an exam? I’m really stressed at the moment because ive had a few exams and im moving house. I’ve felt really sick but the doctor told me it’s because im stressed. On my last exam i got REALLY nervous to the point where i very nearly vomited. I’ve never been this bad before and i think its absolutely ridiculous but i can’t help it and i have two more exams this week… what helps you to be calm and also what makes you feel less nauseous? thank you! Best answer: Read more... ...