Anxiety - Causes - Diagnosis - Symptoms - Treatment - Risk Factors
Anxiety causes, diagnosis, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment. Anxiety is a normal emotion that can help you better cope with arthritis. Fear and negative emotions can do the opposite, amplifying anxious feelings, creating a cycle of more anxiety, pain and helplessness. Learn more about living and coping with anxiety.
Anxiety Disorders Linked to Arthritis and Other Diseases
Study shows anxiety disorders are linked to arthritis and other physical illnesses.
Study shows anxiety disorders are linked to arthritis and other physical illnesses.
What is Anxiety?
A brief explanation and fast facts about anxiety, and how it relates to arthritis.
A brief explanation and fast facts about anxiety, and how it relates to arthritis.
Arthritis: Fearing The Future
A confirmed diagnosis of arthritis can initially provoke feelings of uncertainty and fear in the newly-diagnosed patient.
A confirmed diagnosis of arthritis can initially provoke feelings of uncertainty and fear in the newly-diagnosed patient.
The Veil Of Isolation
The physical and emotional pain of arthritis can lead to social isolation.
The physical and emotional pain of arthritis can lead to social isolation.
Anxiety Disorders: A basic introduction
Everybody knows what it's like to feel anxious. Anxiety rouses you to action. It gears you up to face a threatening situation. In general, it helps you cope. But if you have an anxiety disorder, this normally helpful emotion can do just the opposite – it can keep you from coping and can disrupt your daily life.
Everybody knows what it's like to feel anxious. Anxiety rouses you to action. It gears you up to face a threatening situation. In general, it helps you cope. But if you have an anxiety disorder, this normally helpful emotion can do just the opposite – it can keep you from coping and can disrupt your daily life.
Anxiety Symptoms Quiz
Panic and anxiety disorders are often co-morbid with depression symptoms. Do you have the symptoms of an anxiety disorder?
Panic and anxiety disorders are often co-morbid with depression symptoms. Do you have the symptoms of an anxiety disorder?
Anxiety Vs. Stress
What is the difference between feeling stressed and having an anxiety disorder?
What is the difference between feeling stressed and having an anxiety disorder?
An In-Depth Report: Anxiety Disorders
An in-depth report on the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of anxiety.
An in-depth report on the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of anxiety.
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by a pattern of frequent, persistent worry and anxiety, about several different events or activities. The symptoms last at least 6 months.
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by a pattern of frequent, persistent worry and anxiety, about several different events or activities. The symptoms last at least 6 months.
Anxiety Disorder Facts Quiz
How much do you know about anxiety disorders? Take our quiz and test your knowledge.
How much do you know about anxiety disorders? Take our quiz and test your knowledge.
Repeated nightmares (Dream anxiety disorder)
Repeated nightmares involve a reoccurring theme in a series of bad dreams. Nightmares in adulthood are often associated with outside stressors or exist concurrently with another mental disorder.
Repeated nightmares involve a reoccurring theme in a series of bad dreams. Nightmares in adulthood are often associated with outside stressors or exist concurrently with another mental disorder.
Adjustment disorder
Adjustment disorder is an abnormal and excessive reaction to a life stressors.
Adjustment disorder is an abnormal and excessive reaction to a life stressors.
Panic disorder (Panic attacks )
Panic disorder involves repeated, unpredictable attacks of intense fear accompanied by severe anxiety symptoms in the body that may last from minutes to hours.
Panic disorder involves repeated, unpredictable attacks of intense fear accompanied by severe anxiety symptoms in the body that may last from minutes to hours.
Quiz: Did I Have a Panic Attack?
You may be wondering if the symptoms you have experienced are a panic attack or not. You also may be wondering what the panic attack symptoms are. Here is a quick self-test you can take to learn more about the symptoms and whether or not you might have experienced a panic attack.
You may be wondering if the symptoms you have experienced are a panic attack or not. You also may be wondering what the panic attack symptoms are. Here is a quick self-test you can take to learn more about the symptoms and whether or not you might have experienced a panic attack.
Arthritis Pain and Anxiety: Your Fears Could Be Increasing Your Pain
Arthritis pain and anxiety often go hand in hand. In general, there seems to be a tendency for anxiety to amplify pain, from allaboutarthritis.com.
Arthritis pain and anxiety often go hand in hand. In general, there seems to be a tendency for anxiety to amplify pain, from allaboutarthritis.com.
Arthritis Isn't Sexy: Arthritis is an Unglamorous Disease
Attitude, anxiety and emotional stress play an enormous role in arthritis. Anxiety and fear can tense the muscles around joints, from Positive Health.
Attitude, anxiety and emotional stress play an enormous role in arthritis. Anxiety and fear can tense the muscles around joints, from Positive Health.