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Anxiety Disorder

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The information below has been shared by my friend Usha again. who is a life coach. Lots of thanks to her sharing her knowledge with us and in turn helping people understand various mental health issues in layman terms.  What is anxiety disorder? Ø   Occasional anxiety is part of normal life. Ø   But when in extremes, it is a type of mental health condition where one responds with extreme fear and dread about everyday situations. Ø   Also comes across in the form of panic attacks. Ø   They then interfere in daily activities.  In such cases, medical intervention is required.  Ø   Counselling helps to a certain extent along with medications.   Different types of anxiety disorders: Ø   Panic disorders. Ø    Social anxiety disorder. Ø    phobia disorders, etc.  Some symptoms of a person with anxiety disorder are: Ø   Feeling restless and irritable.  Ø   Increased heart rate and palpitation. Ø ...