ANXIETY AND STRESS. Information on anxiety and stress, their
origin and consequences, the symptoms of anxiety, the function
of anxiety and stress and information on the mechanisms that may
cause a dysfunction. REDUCING ANXIETY. An illustration of basic
remedies (e.g., relaxation techniques, herbal medicines … ) that
can be applied and practised at home for the control and
alleviation of anxiety and stress. ANXIETY DISORDERS.
Descriptions of the six anxiety disorders classified in the
fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR): Panic Disorder, the Phobias,
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive
Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Acute Stress
Disorder. OTHER DISORDERS - DSM. A list and full explanation of
all the other mental disorders contained in the DSM-IV: 1)
Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or
Adolescence; 2) Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic Disorders and other
Cognitive Disorders; 3) Substance-Related Disord