Anxiety

children and, often, when there is a real problem, children don’t confide in their parents first, or at all in some cases. But as a parent, you may not have to be told that your child is having a problem to know that one exists. Your Child’s Anxiety Have you noticed that your child has gotten easier to anger, isolates himself from friends and family, exhibits fearful, worried or nervous behavior? For a child, the causes for these kinds of feelings can include not doing well in school, starting

every human, each and every day. Some of us may have higher levels of stress than others. One reaction to stress may be anxiety. Anxiety is a physiological, as well as a psychological state. Anxiety may be viewed as a “more intense” form of stress. Each person will differ when it comes to their own personal causes of anxiety but quite a common worrisome form is that of death anxiety. Every living human being will eventually die, that is a universal truth but quite a bitter pill to swallow. What happens

Anxiety and a Family The ringing of my alarm clock goes off at 7:00 a.m. on a weekday morning. I get up to go wake my sister up like every morning since she does not set an alarm. When I go into her room, the bed is empty and she is not there. I walk through the living room to my parent’s bedroom and hear muffled voices. My sister and mom are in the bathroom with my sister crying saying, “I don’t feel good” and “I need to stay home from school.” This was how most of the mornings went during our

General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) affects almost seven million adults in the U.S. Of course with something as large and widespread as G.A.D. there is bound to be some myths and misconceptions. One of the biggest misconceptions is is that it affects everyone equally. That simply is not the case. The gender role differences affect the toll anxiety can take on a person. Women are twice as likely to suffer from a panic disorder like G.A.D.; hormones have a big role in anxiety, as men and women have different

Anxiety Anxiety strikes with no warning and it can become a problem when it takes over your feelings and emotions. It's something you can't control when it takes over your mind and you start to overthink everything to a point where it changes your life. Anxiety makes your day stop immediately and starts with the terror, strong unusual heartbeats, feelings as if you're choking, and may make think you're going crazy. Anxiety is sometimes the reason why people don't want to wake up another day because

slowly dwindling away as it gets harder to breathe and you begin to get light-headed. It’s only in your mind, though. Similar to that of someone who suffers from anxiety. Anxiety is invisible to others, but to the person affected there is a constantly struggle and worry that we might suddenly transport in to this oxygen-less room. Anxiety differs from person to person, but for me it was a spontaneous and seemingly random attack. I knew nothing was physically wrong, but that didn’t stop my throat from

Anxiety affects more than 25% of American teens every year, with the number continuously on the rise. The disorder is the most common type of mental disorder and reason to blame is society. Society makes young teens believe that they have the ability to do anything they want in life. While most parents encourage their kids to do whatever they would like, there is a huge shock for the kid when they find out that it was just a dream. Not everything is that way. For me, anxiety has a special place in

Anxiety affects about eighteen percent of the United States’ population ages eighteen and older (Facts). Have you ever experienced an anxiety attack? Do you even know what an anxiety attack feels like? When suffering from an anxiety attack, your heart will race, and you may experience shortness of breath, nausea, sweating, dizziness, and fear. Many people that suffer from anxiety seek treatment; of those people, many take anti-anxiety medicines. These medicines include Selective Serotonin Reuptake

Running Head: Depression and Anxiety Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety amongst College Students Presented in partial fulfillment for Research Methods Florida Gulf Coast University College of Health Professions Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety amongst College Students College represents a form of higher learning. For many, it is also a time for personal growth as we transition into adulthood. This in itself is a stressful situation as one must make drastic adjustments to a new role, environment

an article that specifically looks at anxiety in the school setting for adolescents. This article starts off with a story of a girl named Samantha. Samantha is a fourteen year old student that has test taking anxiety. She feels sweaty and would see the nurse daily because of her anxiousness. The article talks about the case of Samantha being common with many students in school. The article then goes into the different characteristics such as worry. Anxiety can manifest in three different ways: