ANXIETY

DEFINITION

• A nervous characterized by a state of excessive uneasiness and apprehension, typically with compulsive behavior or panic attacks.

TYPES:

• Panic Disorder
• Social Anxiety Disorder
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

SYMPTOMS

• Shortness of breath
• Chest pain
• Nausea
• Heart palpitations
• Burning skin
• Tingling
• Neck tension/headache
• Feeling insane

SIGNS OF DISORDER

• Sleeping problems
• Uneasiness
• Weakness

TREATMENTS

• Find an ADAA therapist
• Find support groups
• Talk to someone about it

WAYS TEENS ARE IMPACTED

• Under alot of stress
• Gets in the way of opportunities
• Interrupts daily activities