PPT-Anxiety Disorders

a group of conditions where the primary symptoms are anxiety or defenses against anxiety the patient fears something awful will happen to them They are in a state of intense apprehension uneasiness uncertainty or fear. Barbara J Howard, MD. bhoward@chadis.com. Definition of Anxiety. “Emotional uneasiness associated with the anticipation of danger”. Livingston, 1991. Anxiety is Necessary. Survival: fight or flight. Who’s running the show?. Dr. Dina Hijazi, PhD, LSSP, CSAT . Dr. Margaret Rutherford, PhD. . (214) 437-6605. (479) 443-3413 . . Dina@DrDinaHijazi.com. MRCPsych. Course HENW. Learning Objectives for the Session. The overall aim of the session is for . trainees . to gain an overview of . anxiety in later life. By the end of the sessions:. Trainees should understand the . L. Podawiltz,. MS, DO. Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences (UNTHSC). The University of North Texas Health Science . Center. John Peter Smith Health . Network. What is anxiety?. Marion Weeks. Jenks High School. Anxiety Disorders in general. Diagnosis occurs when overwhelming anxiety disrupts social or occupational functioning or produces significant distress.. Manifestations of anxiety. Anxiety. Anxiety: mood state characterized by strong, negative emotion and bodily symptoms in which an individual apprehensively anticipates future danger or misfortune. Fear: immediate alarm reaction to current danger. Panic Disorder. Phobias. Anxiety is a normal part of life. Anxiety, worry, and stress are all a part of most people's life today. But . simply experiencing anxiety or stress in and of itself does not mean you need to get professional help or you have an anxiety disorder. Definition. Normal anxiety. Anxiety symptom. Anxiety disorders. generalized anxiety disorder. panic disorder . phobias. obsessive compulsive disorder. acute stress and post traumatic stress disorders. MOOD. TODAY’S OBJECTIVES. Identify the behavioral patterns that psychologists label as anxiety disorders.. Explain what causes anxiety disorders.. Describe several theories that try to explain mood disorders. . Types of Anxiety Disorders. Disorders are characterized by excessive or inappropriate anxiety reactions.. Major types. Phobias. Panic disorder. Generalized anxiety disorder. Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Florence A. . Ochanda. MA Counselling . Psychology. Webinar: Uncertain times: Managing Anxiety. Introduction. Understanding uncertainty. Features and impact of uncertainty. Understanding how uncertainty fuels anxiety. ANXIETY DISORDERS KEY FACTSNine to 15 percent of U.S. childrentoms that interfere with their day-1996; Bernstein and Shaw, 1997).Up to 15 percent of female and 6percent of male children and adoles-der Anxiety pens have emerged as a promising tool for anxiety management, offering portability, aromatherapy benefits, sensory stimulation, and personalization. anx·i·e·ty. . /aNGˈzīədē/. A. feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.. D. esire to do something, typically accompanied by unease..