Normal feelings of anxiety are quite common, and are usually
temporary. But some people live with constant and debilitating
anxiety known as general anxiety disorder. People with this
disorder worry excessively over money, health, work, school, or
trivial details, which interferes with daily activities.
Symptoms of anxiety include insomnia, headaches, irritability,
inability to concentrate, trembling, fatigue, muscle tension and
hot flashes. General Anxiety Disorder may occur at a young age,
even in childhood, and often symptoms increase gradually over
time. Stressful situations might amplify anxiety. There are a
variety of treatments for generalized anxiety disorder,
including psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral relaxation
techniques and medication for severe cases. Social Anxiety
Disorder Social Anxiety Disorder is characterized by intense and
overwhelming fear of being embarrassed in a public setting or
being judges by others. This disorder can seriously interfere
with school, social life because patients