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Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders include generalised anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and phobias. Find out more about this medical condition.
Anxiety
Anxiety affects our mental health and can bring on physical symptoms.
Anxiety disorder medicines
Prolonged episodes of anxiety or recurrent anxiety attacks can make your day-to-day life difficult. Treatment with medicines can be of great help.
Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders include generalised anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and phobias. Common to all of these is an anxiety so overwhelming it can interfere with a person's ability to function day-to-
Drug approved for OCD in children
A medication has received specific approval for the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents.
Internet addiction predicted to be major public health problem
Internet addiction could develop into a major public health issue in the near future, experts say.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder(OCD)is an anxiety disorder.
Obsessive compulsive disorder: what is it?
People who have obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) may have persisting, unwanted, unpleasant and intrusive thoughts that they can't control.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): is my child at risk?
Use this checklist to learn some of the signs of OCD.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder: symptoms
Sufferers of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience obsessive thoughts or compulsions, which can overpower the mind.
Panic disorder
Those affected by panic disorder can experience feelings of panic out of the blue and for no apparent reason.
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that affects people who have witnessed or been involved in a traumatic event.
Social phobia: more than just shyness
Social phobia is an extreme form of shyness, characterised by fear of scrutiny in social situations, and fear of humiliation when having to perform in front of others.
Anxiety affects our mental health and can bring on physical symptoms.
Anxiety disorder medicines
Prolonged episodes of anxiety or recurrent anxiety attacks can make your day-to-day life difficult. Treatment with medicines can be of great help.
Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders include generalised anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and phobias. Common to all of these is an anxiety so overwhelming it can interfere with a person's ability to function day-to-
Drug approved for OCD in children
A medication has received specific approval for the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents.
Internet addiction predicted to be major public health problem
Internet addiction could develop into a major public health issue in the near future, experts say.
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder(OCD)is an anxiety disorder.
Obsessive compulsive disorder: what is it?
People who have obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) may have persisting, unwanted, unpleasant and intrusive thoughts that they can't control.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): is my child at risk?
Use this checklist to learn some of the signs of OCD.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder: symptoms
Sufferers of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience obsessive thoughts or compulsions, which can overpower the mind.
Panic disorder
Those affected by panic disorder can experience feelings of panic out of the blue and for no apparent reason.
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that affects people who have witnessed or been involved in a traumatic event.
Social phobia: more than just shyness
Social phobia is an extreme form of shyness, characterised by fear of scrutiny in social situations, and fear of humiliation when having to perform in front of others.
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