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Disorder
BY: MADISON MELSONER AND ERVING PENA
Background
WHAT IS ANXIETY?
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WHY WE FEEL
ANXIETY
The Struggle
Types of Anxiety
Disorders
Related Conditions
Tense muscles
Panic
Depression
Trembling
Phobias
Substance abuse
Churning stomach
ADHD
Nausea
Eating disorders
Diarrhea
Generalized
Anxiety Disorder
(GAD)
Trouble Sleeping
Headache
Backache
Heart palpitations
Numbness or pins
and needles in
arms, hands or legs
Sweating/flushing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/7603
.php
Social Anxiety
Disorder
https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/Anxiety-Disorders
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/ge
neralized-anxiety-disorder-among-adults.shtml
Home Environment
Types of Treatment
Make sure to speak with a professional
Self-Treatment
Learn a variety of
relaxation techniques
Practice deep
abdominal breathing
Learn to replace
Negative self talk
with coping self talk
Picture yourself
successfully facing and
conquering a specific
fear
Meditate
Exercise
Counseling
Cognitivebehavioral therapy
(CBT)
Psychotherapy
Combination of
therapies
Medications
Diazepam (valium)
Alprazolam
(Xanax)
Lorazepam
(Avtivan)
Clonazepam
(Klonopin)
Reducing Anxiety
Reducing caffeine,
tea, cola, and
chocolate
consumption.
Checking with a
doctor or pharmacist
before using overthe-counter or herbal
remedies
Exercising regularly
keeping a regular
sleep pattern
Seeking counseling
and support after a
traumatic or
disturbing experience
Avoiding alcohol,
cannabis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/anxiety/anxiety-treatments.php
How I Cope
Audience Questions
Do you know anyone with
anxiety? If so, how much
do you understand of their
condition?
Work Cited
Anxiety & Behavioral Health clinic. (n.d.). Retrieved February 27, 2016, from
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Kessler, R., Chiu, W., & Walters, E. (n.d.). Generalized Anxiety Disorder Among Adults.
Retrieved February 27, 2016, from
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www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/generalized-anxiety-disorder-among-adul
ts.shtml
Medical New Today. (n.d.). Treatments for Anxiety. Retrieved February 27, 2016, from
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/anxiety/anxiety-treatments.php
National Alliance on Mental Illness. (n.d.). Anxiety Disorders. Retrieved February 27,
2016, from https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Conditions/AnxietyDisorders
Nordqvist, C. (2014, September 8). What is anxiety? What causes anxiety? Retrieved
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