Anxiety Disorders
Karen Rosati, Victor Jenkinson
Abstract
Karen Rosati, Victor Jenkinson
Abstract
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness found in the United States. Over 20 million people are estimated to be sufferers of panic disorder, post-traumatic stress syndrome, generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, and obsessive compulsive disorders. New treatments have emerged for these disorders, as well as a new awareness of how many people are affected. Communication with fellow sufferers is a major contribution of the Internet. Information for practitioners is readily available to aid in treatment options.
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Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness found in the United States. Over 20 million people are estimated to be sufferers of panic disorder, post-traumatic stress syndrome, generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, and obsessive compulsive disorders. New treatments have emerged for these disorders, as well as a new awareness of how many people are affected. Communication with fellow sufferers is a major contribution of the Internet. Information for practitioners is readily available to aid in treatment options.
Key concepts: Phobias, Anxiety, Panic disorder, Panic, Psychiatry, Generalized anxiety disorder, Psychology, Anxiety disorder