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Anxiety | definition of anxiety by Medical dictionary

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anxiety disorders a group of mental disorders in which anxiety is the most prominent disturbance or in which anxiety is experienced if the patient attempts to control the symptoms. Everyone occasionally experiences anxiety as a normal response to a …

Anxiety disorders - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Anxiety Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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Anxiety Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster anxiety noun anx· i· ety aŋ-ˈzī-ə-tē plural anxieties Synonyms of anxiety 1 a (1) : apprehensive uneasiness or nervousness …

Anxiety disorder | definition of anxiety disorder by …

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anxiety disorder Any of a broad range of disorders characterised by a continuous state of anxiety or fear, lasting at least a month, which are marked by constant apprehension, …

Anxiety disorder Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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anxiety disorder noun : any of various disorders (such as panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, a phobia, or generalized anxiety disorder) in which …

NIMH » Anxiety Disorders - National Institute of Mental …

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Shyness or feeling distressed or nervous in new situations in childhood Exposure to stressful and negative life or environmental events A history of anxiety or other mental disorders …

Anxiety - American Psychological Association

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Anxiety is an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure. People with anxiety disorders …

Anxiety: What it is, what to do - Harvard Health

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Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental illnesses, affecting roughly 40 million American adults each year. This Special Health Report, Anxiety and Stress Disorders, discusses the …

Medical Definition of Anxiety - MedicineNet

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Anxiety: A feeling of apprehension and fear, characterized by physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and feelings of stress. CONTINUE …

Illness anxiety disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo …

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Illness anxiety disorder, sometimes called hypochondriasis or health anxiety, is worrying excessively that you are or may become seriously ill. You may have no …