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Generalized Anxiety “Free Floating” anxiety Anxiety Baseline is always elevated Excessive worry Can cause physical symptoms such as: Tension nausea Fatigue Headaches Dizzy Spells Cold sweats
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Panic Attacks Fear of losing control or dying Pounding heartbeat Difficulty breathing Choking sensation Nausea Feeling like you may die
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Obsessive Compulsive Upsetting involuntary thoughts (i.e. violent) Compulsion to do things repeatedly (wash hands / Lock Doors) Fear that something bad will happen if one does not give into these urges
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Social Phobia General: Pathological Shyness Feeling of being under scrutiny by other (i.e. while dinning at a restaurant) Performance Anxiety Where you are under scrutiny by others (i.e. stage fright / giving oral reports / test anxiety)
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Agoraphobia Greek for “fear of the marketplace” Find themselves in situations they can not easily escape from Abnormal fear of open spaces or some place new Feel no help is available to them Feel that the situation will be embarrassing
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Simple Phobia An irrational fear of one thing, (i.e. fear of Squirrels)
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