Anxiety is the natural outcome of stress. A very difficult situation in your place of work or excessive pressure of study before the examination or before an important appointment with a busy executive in a corporate office. Some people may also feel anxious before a secret meeting with his or her girlfriend or boyfriend. Anxiety within a certain limit is acceptable as it helps the people to accomplish their work properly. But excessive amount of anxiety only causes mental disorder and other problems. Anxiety disorders are of different kinds. Psychiatrists have grouped the anxiety suffered by the people in 5 different categories. Five major types of anxiety disorder include the following
Social Phobia ( Social Anxiety Disorder)
This phobia is one of the five major types of anxiety disorder. This kind of anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive amount of anxiety and too much self-consciousness in the matters which are related with the everyday situations of one's life. The signs and symptoms of social phobia include the following symptoms.
People who have got one of this five types of anxiety disorder bear a fear of being watched by others and also at the same time judged by the people. This symptom is perceived among the people suffering from five major types anxiety disorder. The fear which is originated from
social phobia one of the five major types anxiety disorder even the normal work of the workers working in the different schools and colleges.
Treatment of social phobia
All the five major types of anxiety disorder have their treatment. Effective research is now going on in the different parts of the world to cure social phobia.
Obsessive-compulsion disorder (OCD)
This is also one of the five major types of anxiety disorder. This phobia is characterized by continuous obsession and repetition of the same behavior. Repetition of the same kinds of work include counting hand washing, checking or cleaning of something very often. The repetition of same kind of behavior is performed with an aim to reduce the level of anxiety.
Signs and symbol of Obsessive-compulsion disorder (OCD)
People who are suffering from Obsessive-compulsion disorder (OCD) expressed their obsessive mental condition by engaging themselves in the unending unwelcoming thought and also expressing their desire to be engaged in certain rituals.
Treatment of obsessive-compulsion disorder (OCD)
Researchers in every corner of the world are now trying to find effective treatment to cure the five major types of anxiety disorder. Improved therapies are now available in the market to treat the obsessive-compulsion disorder (OCD).
Panic disorder
Panic disorder is one of the five major types of anxiety disorder. This disorder is expressed by the quite unusual and repeated occurrences of very deep rooted fear. This kind of phobia has also a few physical symptoms. These are abdominal distress, dizziness, shortness of breath, palpitation of heart and also chest pain.
Treatment of panic disorder
Treatment is available in the market to treat all the five major types of anxiety disorder. Panic disorder can also be treated very effectively by the improved medical therapy.
Five major types of anxiety disorder also include the following
Post-traumatic stress disorder and generalized anxiety disorder
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