Summary
Anxiety summary
- Course
- Institution
in depth summary of GAD, social anxiety and panic disorder
[Show more]
Seller
Follow
rosiemalley
Reviews received
Content preview
AnxietyIn what conditions is anxiety disorders common as a complication
- IBS
- Pain
- Thyroid problems
- Hypoglycaemia
- Stimulant abuse
o Caffein
o Cocaine
o methamphetamines
Causes of anxiety
- Childhood stress
- Environment
- Smoking
- Jobs/studies
- Genetics
- Overprotective parents
How do we screen for anxiety?
- GAD-2
o 2 questions
o How often symptoms have been preent over 2 weeks
o E.g. nervous, on edge, anxious, uncontrollable worrying
- If 3 or more do GAD-7 or refer on
How do we diagnose GAD?
- At least 6 months of symptoms
- Excessive worry
- Three or more symptoms
- can’t stop overthinking
- constant reassurance needed
- can have health problems
o may be worrying about them more
- Over arousal and irritability
o tiring to be constantly worrying
- Insomnia and poor concentration
Diagnose panic disorder?
- One month of persistant worry
- Following a panick attack
- Fight or flight
- Very intense
- Worrying thoughts
Social anxiety diagnose?
- At least 6 months
- Overwhelmed in social situations
- Out of proportion
- Meeting strangers fear
- Worry they will say something wrong
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller rosiemalley. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $3.87. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
67163 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now