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Identifying the Signs of Anxiety in Teens – and When to Get Help

Clear Behavioral Health

What are Anxiety Disorders? Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by excessive worry, fear, or apprehension that is often irrational or disproportionate to the situation at hand [3]. These disorders can significantly interfere with daily life, relationships, and functioning.

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Identifying the Signs of Anxiety in Teens – and When to Get Help

Clear Behavioral Health

What are Anxiety Disorders? Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by excessive worry, fear, or apprehension that is often irrational or disproportionate to the situation at hand [3]. These disorders can significantly interfere with daily life, relationships, and functioning.

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Best Psychiatric Clinics in Kolkata for Expert Mental Health Support Near You

Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee Blog

These can be signs of common mental health issues such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, or depressive episodes. In some cases, people suffer from more specific mental disorders such as Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which may require specialized care.

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Why Women Are More Prone to Anxiety Disorders (and How to Cope)

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Introduction Research consistently shows that women experience anxiety disorders at nearly twice the rate of men. Women face unique challenges that can trigger or intensify anxiety symptoms, from hormonal fluctuations to societal pressures and relationship dynamics.

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Autism Facts

Kids Mental Health Info

Currently there is no cure for autism, though with early intervention and treatment, the diverse symptoms related to autism can be greatly improved. Individuals with autism typically have difficulties in verbal and non-verbal communication, social interactions, and leisure or play activities.

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ADHD in Women: The Silent Struggle and Misdiagnosis

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Treatment outcomes for women with ADHD improve significantly with early intervention. The current diagnostic criteria, largely based on research conducted on males, often fail to capture the nuanced presentation in women.

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Understanding Trauma Following a Natural Disaster

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Many disaster survivors experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety disorders, or depression in the following years. The Prevalence of PTSD and Anxiety Disorders Studies have shown a higher prevalence of PTSD among survivors of natural disasters, especially those who experienced severe loss or physical injury.