Essays Tagged: "Generalized anxiety disorder"

Psychology Research Report on Insomnia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments.

gical disorders. For example, one research team found that 75% of people clinically diagnosed with "Generalized Anxiety Disorder" also showed symptoms of insomnia (Belanger et al., 2003). Since improv ... langer, Lynda., Langlois, Frederic., Morin, Charles., & Ladouceur, Robert. (2003). Insomnia and generalized anxiety disorder: Effects of cognitive behavior therapy for gad on insomnia symptoms. Jo ...

(4 pages) 146 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

Anxiety Disorder

ress Disorder, called PTSD, Social Anxiety Disorder or Social Phobia, and Specific or Simple Phobia.Generalized Anxiety Disorders is excessive uncontrollable worry about everyday things. The constant ...

(6 pages) 404 0 3.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Define and describe each disorderGeneralized anxiety disorder, also known as GAD, is when someone's persistent worry and panic about ...

(3 pages) 183 3 4.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Causes Of Panic Disorder

omen than men experience panic disorders, with or without agoraphobia. Women are also more prone to generalized anxiety disorder, which causes prolonged worrying for exaggerated reasons. Women are vul ...

(5 pages) 62 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Anxiety Disorder and the Brain

s many different disorders. In researching this illness, I have found that terms like phobia, fear, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic and depression are often used as synonyms or in combinati ... are ; Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Specific Phobia. (EMH pg129). For as prevalent as this disorder may ...

(6 pages) 71 0 5.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness

What Are The Different Kinds Of Anxiety Disorders?

ur heart pound when you?re in danger or in trouble? Everybody knows what it?s like to feel anxious. Anxiety, in general, helps people cope with certain situations. But if you have an anxiety disorder, ... l emotion does the complete opposite. It can keep you from copping and can disrupt your daily life. Anxiety disorders are the most common of all the mental disorders.According to Psychiatrists anxiety ...

(1 pages) 1043 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

What Are The Different Kinds Of Anxiety Disorders?

ur heart pound when you're in danger or in trouble? Everybody knows what it's like to feel anxious. Anxiety, in general, helps people cope with certain situations. But if you have an anxiety disorder, ... l emotion does the complete opposite. It can keep you from copping and can disrupt your daily life. Anxiety disorders are the most common of all the mental disorders. According to Psychiatrists ...

(1 pages) 15 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Single-system design. Meditation to decrease anxiety.

most common psychiatric disorders noted in the clinical setting. About 5% of U.S. adults experience generalized anxiety disorder at some point during their lifetime, and about 3% have it in any given ...

(8 pages) 57 0 5.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Anxiety Disorders – Diagnosis and Treatment

Morris and Maisto (2002) mentioned the main anxiety disorders as, specific phobias, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. While an individual is feeling any ... ment before they start to avoid places or situations where panic attacks have occurred (NIMH, 2008).Generalized anxiety disorder is when a person has a prolonged fear for any reason (Morris and Maisto ...

(4 pages) 82 1 4.5 Dec/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Diagnosis and Treatment

Morris and Maisto (2002) mentioned the main anxiety disorders as, specific phobias, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. While an individual is feeling any ... ment before they start to avoid places or situations where panic attacks have occurred (NIMH, 2008).Generalized anxiety disorder is when a person has a prolonged fear for any reason (Morris and Maisto ...

(4 pages) 20 0 3.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Reduction of Anxiety Vulnerability - Critique Paper

xiety Disorder Association of America, 2009). Anxiety disorders are characterized in six illnesses: generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, phobias, obsessive-comp ...

(9 pages) 40 0 4.3 Mar/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Anxiety Disorders

different types of conditions under the main category of anxiety disorders. The most common include Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Panic Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Phobias, a ... Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Phobias, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) manifests itself with feelings of chronic and persistent anxiety ...

(6 pages) 67 0 5.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

The Case of Danielle

Danielle is a 26 year old female that experiences multiple disorders. She has moderate anxiety, depression and simple phobias. Danielle’s family described her to be a normal person r ... represented through the “ego,” must proceed through to reach maturity. The free-floating anxiety experienced by Danielle is underlying tension that leaves a person anxious without any expla ... it turns out, did occur with Danielle). Early efforts by behaviorists to explain the development of anxiety and phobias were essentially efforts to translate psychoanalytic thought into the language o ...

(6 pages) 22 0 0.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Depression

secondary disorders like post-traumatic stressdisorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder or generalized anxiety disorder(bipolarcentral, n.d.). A person who suffers from unipolar disorder are ...

(3 pages) 10 0 0.0 Dec/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Varying types of Anxiety Disorders and their effect on people's lives.

s the six main anxiety disorders and how they can affect each of their sufferers in different ways. Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Specific Phobias, Obsessive C ... associated with them.�Varying Types of Anxiety Disorders and Their Effects of People's LivesGeneralized Anxiety DisorderGeneralized Anxiety Disorder, or GAD for short, is defined as an anxiety ...

(10 pages) 44 0 0.0 Jun/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Mental Illness

disorder can be debilitating and could also interrupt an individual's social and professional life. Generalized anxiety disorder springs from two main factors: biological vulnerability to anxiety and ... n time diagnoses are easily treat this serious disorder.�ReferencesPortman, Michael. (2009). Generalized Anxiety Disorder Across the Lifespan: An Integrative Approach. ISBN0387892427, 978038789 ...

(3 pages) 7 0 0.0 Dec/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Anxiety Disorders and clinical concepts.

ral times in the time span of around fifteen minutes.Generalised anxiety disorder. Individuals with generalized anxiety disorder experience extreme anxiety under nearly all situations and worry about ...

(13 pages) 25 0 0.0 Jan/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Depression, Stress & Suicide

Anxiety Disorder

unctioning" (Ajel, Baldwin, & Garner, 2008). There are many types of anxiety disorders such as: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Phobic Disorders, Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Ob ... fects of environmental factors such as: pollution, physical stress, psychological stress, and diet. Generalized Anxiety Disorder is an excessive, uncontrollable, and sometimes irrational worry about e ...

(5 pages) 1 0 0.0 Dec/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases