PPT-Separation Anxiety Disorder

An Anxiety Disorder Anxiety Disorders Separation Anxiety Disorder Selective Mutism Specific Phobia Social Anxiety Disorder social phobia Panic Disorder Agoraphobia Generalized Anxiety Disorder . Danielle Herring. DSM-5. DSM-5 Changes. DSM-IV-TR. DSM-5. Previously designated. Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder). Now designated as Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia). Individuals. . over 18 must recognize their anxiety is excessive or unreasonable. Anxiety represents a core phenomenon around which considerable psychiatric theory has been organized.. Anxiety. . refers to brain states elicited by signals that predict impending but not immediately present danger. Anxiety involves sustained change in the brain, manifest when a threat is still relatively removed from the organism in a spatial or temporal context.. Child and Adolescent. . Psychopathology. Historical Context:. . Separation . anxiety disorder . (DSM-III-R). . . Overanxious . disorder . (DSM-III-R). . . Avoidant . disorder . (DSM-III-R. ). Only . 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.. Andrew Hall, MD, FRCP. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist . MATC. All Truth is God’s Truth. Arthur Holmes. (St. Augustine. ). Nobody ever sees truth except in fragments. Henry Ward Beecher. Recognizing mental health disorders in Children & Adolescents can be difficult because they are experiencing so many changes already.. Shehana. al-. shammmari. 111221018. DEFINITION. Generalized and persistent anxiety, excessive anxiety or worry (apprehensive expectation) about a number of events (e.g. work, school performance) that the individual finds difficult to control, not restricted to, or predominating in , any particular circumstances (free-floating). lasting for at least six months or longer. Mary . Gabriel, MD FAAP. Children’s National Medical Center. Division of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. March 24, 2016. Objectives. Identify normal vs. pathological worry and fear. Understand the development of anxiety, including risk factors and protective elements. Lesson objectives. Learn what an anxiety disorder is, focusing on Specific Phobia. Understand the biological contributing factors to phobias and the ways to manage phobias. Study design dot point. application . Mental Health Conditions . in Job Corps. Anxiety Disorders.  . Presenter Information. Helena Mackenzie, PhD, LP. Region 5 (Chicago) . Mental Health . Specialist. 2. Learning Objectives. After this presentation, participants will be able to: . Agoraphobia. Social Phobia. Specific Phobia. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. (PTSD & Acute Stress Disorder. ). Panic Attack . (not a diagnosis). A. Discrete period of intense fear or discomfort, in which 4 or more of the following develop abruptly and reach a peak within 10 minutes. Juan Rosales . Definition. It’s a condition when a person worries a lot and unrealistically. . Being nervous,. . restless and . dizzy are . signs of this disorder. . Associated Features. Excessive, unrealistic & uncontrollable worry about many things: Ex. The economy, job, bills. Anxiety pens have emerged as a promising tool for anxiety management, offering portability, aromatherapy benefits, sensory stimulation, and personalization. Topic: 10. GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER (GAD). . Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common mental disorders. Up to 20 % of adults are affected by anxiety disorders each year. It is estimated that GAD affect 6.8 million adults or 3.1% of the U.S. population. The prevalence of GAD in children and adolescents ranges from 2.9% to 4.6%. GAD produces fear, worry, and a constant feeling of being overwhelmed. GAD is characterized by persistent, excessive, and unrealistic worry about everyday things. This worry could be multifocal such as finance, family, health, and the future. It is excessive, difficult to control, and is often accompanied by many non- specific psychological and physical symptoms. . 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..