What Are Anxiety Disorders?
3. Symptoms
The exact symptoms will vary according to which type of anxiety disorder the patient has. However, there are some symptoms that are fairly common among all such disorders. These include panic, and a sensation that something terrible us about to happen. Patients will also feel tense and nervous throughout much of their day.
Other symptoms include feeling tired and weak. The patient can have difficulty managing their concerns and will want to avoid scenarios that might make them feel anxious. Hyperventilation is another common symptom, as is an increased heart rate. The patient may also experience trembling and excessive sweating. Other symptoms include issues with the digestive system, difficulty concentrating, and difficulty sleeping.
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